Phyllis riding Aristotle - Aquamanile

Phyllis riding Aristotle (1523) - Meister von Ottobeuren

An Aquamanile, used for pouring water over the hands before service.

Female Professions of Medieval Europe - Dan Koboldt

Medieval Aquamanilia | Essay | The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

Dolni Vestonice Venus figures

TORNEIG ENTRE DUES DAMES. English: Misericord "The tourney (joust) between two naked women each straddling a man" symbolizing the power of women over the stronger sex. - Choir stalls of the Saint Materne Basilica (XVIth century) - Walcourt (Belgium).

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