April 2012 (116.2)
Museum Review
No Longer Banned in Boston
By H.A. Shapiro
Aphrodite and the Gods of Love, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 16 October 2011–20 February 2012
Aphrodite and the Gods of Love, edited by Christine Kondoleon with Phoebe C. Segal, with contributions by Jacqueline Karageorghis, Christine Kondoleon, Rachel Kousser, Diana K. McDonald, Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, Gabriella Pironti, David Saunders, and Phoebe C. Segal. Pp. 224, color figs. 190. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2011. $55 (cloth); $35 (paper). ISBN 978-0-87846-756-3 (cloth); 978-0-87846-757-0 (paper).
Attic black-figure two-handled cup of unusual shape, depicting a man courting a boy in a vineyard, ca. 520 B.C.E., ht. 0.114 m. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, gift of Edward Perry and Fiske Warren, inv. no. 08.292 (© Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
Attic black-figure two-handled cup of unusual shape, depicting a man courting a boy in a vineyard, ca. 520 B.C.E., ht. 0.114 m. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, gift of Edward Perry and Fiske Warren, inv. no. 08.292 (© Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).