Women / Persons ~ P08290

Phrine

Alternate Names:
  • Mnesarete
  • Phryne
Gender: Female
Life Dates: ca. 371 - 310 BCE
Types:
  • Beauty, celebrated
  • Celebrity for other than performance
  • Classical Greek
  • Lover or muse of writer or artist
  • Prostitute
  • Self-made rich woman
  • Sexual agency, transgression (hetero)
Note: celebrated courtesan and model who was exonerated from impiety charges by exposing her body to the judges
persons with degrees of separation from Phrine