Title
Artemis of Ephesus statue
Description
Artemis in Greek mythology is the twin of Apollo. She had special links to the city of Ephesus. The many sacs on her body represent fertility, whether as breasts, eggs or bulls' testicles. The statue dates from ca. 590 BCE.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
Jun-96
Rights
Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research and teaching.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PSC001
Box 5
PSC001_psc0346
PSC001_psc0346.tif
Coverage
Greek/classical Greece
Rome, Vatican Museum
Date Created
2007-07-13
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Artemis of Ephesus statue,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed May 3, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/25556.