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'''Man with ephebe''' is an example of [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] art dating from the 6th century BC. This ceramic cup by an unknown artist is housed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston<ref>[http://www.mfa.org/ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston] </ref> - from the collection of E.P. Warren. [[Ephebophilia |Ephebe]] from the Greek ephebos (ἔφηβος) is the term for an adolescent male. | '''Man with ephebe''' is an example of [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] art dating from the 6th century BC. This ceramic cup by an unknown artist is housed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston<ref>[http://www.mfa.org/ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston] </ref> - from the collection of [[Warren Cup|E.P. Warren]]. [[Ephebophilia |Ephebe]] from the Greek ephebos (ἔφηβος) is the term for an adolescent male. | ||
The images of both sides of the cup (shown below) are interpreted as: "A man makes sexual advances to a boy (Image A), who responds with enthusiasm (Image B), jumping up to embrace the man." <ref>[http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/202/007.html Homoerotic Art Museum]</ref> | The images of both sides of the cup (shown below) are interpreted as: "A man makes sexual advances to a boy (Image A), who responds with enthusiasm (Image B), jumping up to embrace the man." <ref>[http://www.homoerotimuseum.net/eur/eur07/202/007.html Homoerotic Art Museum]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:26, 24 September 2013
Man with ephebe is an example of Greek art dating from the 6th century BC. This ceramic cup by an unknown artist is housed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston[1] - from the collection of E.P. Warren. Ephebe from the Greek ephebos (ἔφηβος) is the term for an adolescent male.
The images of both sides of the cup (shown below) are interpreted as: "A man makes sexual advances to a boy (Image A), who responds with enthusiasm (Image B), jumping up to embrace the man." [2]
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