Women at the Thesmophoria vase

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  • Women at the Thesmophoria
    • Object
      • red figure bell krater
      • c. 380-370 BC
      • Schiller Painter
      • Southern Italy (Apulian)
      • (currently) Martin von Wagner Museum, Wurzburg
      • Wurzburg Telephus vase
    • Depiction
      • Two actors
        • one is a barefooted lady
          • holds a bowl
        • one wears a headband and is clean shaven
          • holds a wineskin disguised as a baby wearing boots
      • altar
        • mirror hung above centre of the scene
      • parody of a scene from Euripides' Telephus (lost)
    • Significance
      • parody of a scene from Euripides' Telephus (lost
      • use of set
      • women in plays

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