Figures

Toscano, "The Eyes Have It: Female Desire on Attic Greek Vases"

Figure 1.

Young couple making love, c. 430 B.C.E. Attic red-figure oenochoe from Locri, attributed to the Shuvalov painter. Berlin, Germany, Antikensammlung, Staatliche Museen, F2414. ARV 1208, 1704. Detail.

© Staatliche Museen, Berlin, photo by Johannes Laurentius, Art Resource, N.Y.

Figure 2.

Eos pursuing Tithonus, c. 460 B.C.E. Attic red-figure cup from Vulci, attributed to the Penthesilea Painter. London, British Museum. ARV 885.93.

© The Trustees of the British Museum.

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Figure 1b.

Young couple making love, c. 430 B.C.E. Attic red-figure oenochoe from Locri, attributed to the Shuvalov painter. Berlin, Germany, Antikensammlung, Staatliche Museen, F2414. ARV 1208, 1704.

© Staatliche Museen, Berlin, photo by Johannes Laurentius, Art Resource, N.Y.

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Figure 3.

Winged Penis ("Philonides") and three Vulvas (one is "the flute-girl Anemone"), c. 460 B.C.E. Red-figure kylix lid, unattributed. Athens, National Archaeological Museum 2510.

© Hellenic Ministry of Education and Religions, Culture and Athletics / Archaeological Receipts Fund.

Figure 4.

Two couples or one couple in two poses, 510 B.C.E. Red-figure, Dikaios Painter, no. 7, Brussels, Musées Royaux R351. ARV 31.

Figure 5.

Heterosexual courting: six couples, three on front and three on back, c. 480 B.C.E. Red-figure kylix, attributed to painter Makron, signed by potter Heironas. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Resource, N.Y.

Figure 6.

Woman sitting on man's lap, c. 470 B.C.E. Red-figure cup, Tarquinia Painter. ARV 869. In a private collection, Palo Alto, California. Drawing by Mary Toscano.

Figure 7.

Group sex, c. 510 B.C.E. Attic red-figure cup, attributed to the Pedieus Painter, Paris, Louvre G13. ARV 86. Photo by Chuzeville, Art Resource, N.Y.

Figure 8.

Couple in a symposium scene, c. 520-10 B.C.E. Red-figure kylix, the Gales Painter. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Art Gallery 1913.163, Gift of Rebecca Darlington Stoddard. ARV 36.

Figure 9.

Eos pursuing Cephalus, c. 440 B.C.E. Attic bell crater by the Christie Painter. Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, Bequest of Saidie A. May, BMA 1951.486. Photo by Mitro Hood.

Figure 10.

Zeus pursuing a female figure [Aegina] 450-40 B.C.E. Attic red-figure lekythos, the Achilles Painter. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Henry Lillie Pierce Fund. 01.8077.

© 2013 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Figure 11.

Achilles killing Penthesileia, c. 540-30 B.C.E. Black-figure amphora by Exekias. London, British Museum B210. ABV 144, 7.

© The Trustees of the British Museum.

Figure 12.

Aphrodite and Adonis with women and Erotes, c. 420-10 B.C.E. Attic red-figure hydria, Meidias Painter, Florence, il Museo Archeologico Nazionale 81947. ARV 1312.1.

Figure 13.

Aphrodite, Adonis, and Eros with fruit, c. 410 B.C.E. Attic red-figure lekythos, by Aison. Paris, Louvre, MNB 2109. Photo by Herve Lewandowski, Art Resource, N.Y.