File:EB1911 Greek Art - Cora of Erechtheum.jpg

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English: One of the Corae or maidens who support the entablature of the south porch of the Erechtheum in her proper setting. This use of the female figure in place of a pillar is based on old Ionian precedent.

Date

421-406 BCE

Source

Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 12, 1911, “Greek Art” Plate V. (between pp. 480 and 481), Fig. 75.

Author

Unknown author

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This image comes from the 13^th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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