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thumb|alt=Stone carving of the head of a woman|The Kaufmann Head, a Roman copy of the Aphrodite of Knidos, for which Phryne is said to have been the model, in the [[Musée du Louvre]] Phryne (, before 370 – after 316 BC) was an ancient Greek hetaira (courtesan). Born Mnesarete, she was from Thespiae in Boeotia, but seems to have lived most of her life in Athens. She apparently grew up poor, but became one of the richest women in Greece.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Thebes
- Place of birth
- Thespiae
- Place of death
- Classical Athens
- Occupation
- art model
- Languages spoken
- Ancient Greek
- Image
- Semiradzki - Phryne on the Poseidon's celebration in Eleusis (fragment).jpg
- Work location
- Ancient Greece
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- Commons category
- Phryne
- time period
- classical antiquity
- date of birth
- 0365-00-00
- date of death
- 0310-00-00
- name in kana
- プリュネ
- name in native language
- Φρύνη
- significant place
- Thespiae
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