Keywords: 1861 Gérôme Phryne vor dem Areopag anagoria.jpg Artwork de Phryne vor dem Areopag en Phryne before the Areopagus fr Phryné devant l'Aréopage it Frine davanti all'Areopago pl Fryne przed areopagiem Ð¤Ñ Ð¸Ð½Ð° Ð¿ÐµÑ ÐµÐ´ Ð°Ñ ÐµÐ¾Ð¿Ð°Ð³Ð¾Ð¼ Phryne a famous hetaera courtesan of Ancient Greece being disrobed before the Areopagus Phryne was on trial for profaning the Eleusinian Mysteries and is said to have been disrobed by Hypereides who was defending her when it appeared the verdict would be unfavourable The sight of her nude body apparently so moved the judges that they acquitted her Some authorities claim that this story is a later invention Institution Hamburger Kunsthalle Creator Jean-Léon Gérôme 1861 oil canvas cm 80 128 anagoria 100x100px Jean-Léon Gérôme Phryne revealed before the Areopagus 1861 - 02 jpg 100x100px Jean-Léon Gérôme Phryne revealed before the Areopagus 1861 detail jpg 100x100px Jean-Léon Gérôme Phryne revealed before the Areopagus 1861 - 01 jpg Files by User anagoria 1861 paintings Paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme Orientalist paintings by Jean-Léon Gérôme Phryne revealed before the Areopagus Nude in public Clothed male nude female Ancient Greek history paintings French paintings in the Hamburger Kunsthalle 1904 |