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Definition of Hydrias

Hydria
Hydria Hy"dri*a, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Gr. Antiq.) A water jar; esp., one with a large rounded body, a small neck, and three handles. Some of the most beautiful Greek vases are of this form.

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- Decorations can also highlight the particular use of the hydria. For example, bronze hydrias decorated with figures relating to love were gifts to brides...
- Schaus, 1936 Euglyphis zikani Draudt, 1927 Euglyphis zurcheri (Druce, 1897) Hydrias sp. Kaye BOLD:AAA1835 (Euglyphis sp.) BOLD:AAA2529 (Euglyphis sp.) BOLD:AAA2532...
- A Caeretan hydria is a type of ancient Gr**** painted vase, belonging to the black-figure style. Caeretan hydria is a particularly colourful type of Gr****...
- Lepidoptera Family: Lasiocampidae Genus: Euglyphis Species: E. amida Binomial name Euglyphis amida (H. Druce, 1890) Synonyms Hydrias amida H. Druce, 1890...
- Hydria (Ancient Gr****: Ὑδρία) was a town of ancient Greece on the island of Paros. Its site is located on Paros. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington...
- Lepidoptera Family: Lasiocampidae Genus: Euglyphis Species: E. ampira Binomial name Euglyphis ampira (H. Druce, 1890) Synonyms Hydrias ampira H. Druce, 1890...
- The Calyx krater with Amazonomachy by the Painter of the Berlin Hydria is an ancient Gr**** painted vase in the red figure style, now in the Metropolitan...
- heraldic designs are common. Ornaments are an important component of the hydrias; they are not subsidiary to other motifs. Stencils were used to paint the...
- surviving vases were labelled with their names in antiquity; these included a hydria depicted on the François Vase and a kylix that declares, “I am the decorated...
- Socrates, his two Wives, and Alcibiades, by Reyer van Blommendael. Xanthippe douses her husband with cold water from a hydria....