Phryne

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Phryne [ˈfraɪnɪ]

(Biographies / Phryne (4th century bc-4th century bc) F, Greek, MISC: courtesan) real name Muesarete. 4th century bc, Greek courtesan; lover of Praxiteles and model for Apelles' painting Aphrodite Rising from the Waves

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