The Roman Courtesan (La fable de la marguerite poétique)
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The Roman Courtesan (La fable de la marguerite poétique)
ca. 1520-152616th century
Albrecht Altdorfer, German, (ca. 1480–1538)
- Classical
- courtesans - Prostitutes who draw their clientele from a court or from the upper classes, and whose services often include social entertaining as well as sexual activity. [January 1993 descriptor added.]
- fables - Fictitious narratives usually with animals or inanimate objects as protagonists, intended to convey a hidden meaning regarding human conduct. OCCL [November 1992 descriptor moved. June 1992 scope note added. January 1991 alternate term added.]
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Albrecht Altdorfer, German, (ca. 1480–1538) . The Roman Courtesan (La fable de la marguerite poétique), ca. 1520-1526. Engraving. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1952.D3.42. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1952. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .
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