Illustration
A marble statue of a wounded Amazon. From an original by 5th century BCE Greek sculptor Phidias. Head: replica of that of the Amazon by Polykleitos. Provenance: Villa d'Este, Tivoli. (Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Rome)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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References
- Wounded Amazon at the Capitoline Museums, RomeAccessed 1 Dec 2016.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2013, April 30). Wounded Amazon. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1163/wounded-amazon/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Wounded Amazon." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 30, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1163/wounded-amazon/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Wounded Amazon." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Apr 2013. Web. 19 Apr 2024.
