Type # for projects,to access projects, > for users, and ? for help.
Reverse Image
Lightboxes
[]
Your ongoing selection
Asset(s) Assets
Your quote 0

Your selection

Clear selection
Request a quote now

Leave the work to our dedicated Account Managers.

Item added to cart
View cart and checkout
{"event":"pageview","page_type1":"catalog","page_type2":"image_page","language":"en","user_logged":"false","user_type":"ecommerce","nl_subscriber":"false"}
{"event":"ecommerce_event","event_name":"view_item","event_category":"browse_catalog","ecommerce":{"items":[{"item_id":"XKH146462","item_brand":"other","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"phryne_before_the_areopagus_1861_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"}]}}
{"event":"ecommerce_event","event_name":"view_item","event_category":"browse_catalog","ecommerce":{"items":[{"item_id":"XKH146777","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"the_prayer_1865_oil_on_panel","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"PNX119374","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"not_balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"pollice_verso_thumbs_down_1872_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"XKH146462","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"phryne_before_the_areopagus_1861_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"XWM207124","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"diogenes_1860_oil_on_linen","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"XWM204675","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"the_christian_martyr_s_last_prayer_1863_83_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"WH48357","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"not_balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"pygmalion_and_galatea_19th_century_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"XCK340002","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"the_slave_market_1866_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"XCK339940","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"the_snake_charmer_c_1879_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"XWM204662","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"the_death_of_caesar_1867_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"},{"item_id":"XIR168142","item_category":"illustration","item_category2":"out_of_copyright","item_category3":"standard","item_category4":"gerome_jean_leon_1824_1904","item_category5":"balown","item_list_name":"search_results","item_name":"the_slave_for_sale_1873_oil_on_canvas","item_variant":"undefined"}]}}
{"event":"custom_event","event_name":"view_search_result","event_category":"browse_catalog","search_type":"standard","search_bridgeman_artists":"false","search_mode":"automatic","search_zero_result":"false","search_results":233,"search_results_page_number":1}
Metadata Block (Hidden)

Contact us for further help

High res file dimension

Search for more high res images or videos

Phryne before the areopagus, 1861 (oil on canvas)

Phryne before the areopagus. Painting by Jean Leon Gerome - Bridgeman Images
19th century
Antiquity
art
lawyer
beauty
landscape
Landschaftsverband
colour
courtier
woman
ancient Greece
judge
nudity
painting
trial
justice
sex worker
sex work
seduction
temptation
oil painting
mzpainting
interior
4th century
Gerome Jean-Leon (1824-1904)
France
Europe
painter
artist
19th century
Antiquity
art
lawyer
beauty
landscape
Landschaftsverband
colour
courtier
woman
ancient Greece
judge
nudity
painting
trial
justice
sex worker
sex work
seduction
temptation
oil painting
mzpainting
interior
4th century
Gerome Jean-Leon (1824-1904)
France
Europe
painter
artist
Buy Now & Download
Asset Details
Keywords
Largest Size

7656 × 4785 px | 13 MB
Title

start

end

Buy Now Add to cart

Add to cart

Contact us for other Usage Options

Pay for usage you need
Highest quality images
Buying Options
Editorial (Books, magazines and newspaper) - extended
Print and/or digital. Single use, any size, inside only. Single language only. Single territory rights for trade books; worldwide rights for academic books. Print run up to 5000. 7 years. (excludes advertising)
$193.00
Editorial (Books, magazines and newspaper) - standard
Print and/or digital. Single use, any size, inside only. Single language only. Single territory rights for trade books; worldwide rights for academic books. Print run up to 1500. 7 years. (excludes advertising)
$110.00
Professional website, social media or presentation/talk
Web display, social media, apps or blogs. Not for advertising. All languages. 1 year + archival rights
$209.00
Personal website, social media or presentation/talk
Web display, social media, apps, or blogs. Use in academic and non-commercial presentations/talks included. Not for commercial use or advertising. All languages. 5 years
$55.00
Add to cart Buy now & download
Trustpilot
Largest available format 7656 × 4785 px 13 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB] Online Purchase
Large 7656 × 4785 px 648 × 405 mm 12.6 MB
Medium 1024 × 640 px 87 × 54 mm 894 KB

Taxes may apply to prices shown

A $150 Service Fee may apply to Member-level clients (under $1,000/year spend) if an order is placed through our team, rather than directly online.

Licensing FAQ
Royalty-Free Restrictions FAQ
Small
File size: 1024 × 640 px | 1 MB
Suitable for online digital use, such as websites, blogs, or social media.
$55.00
Medium
File size: 2048 × 1280 px | 4 MB
Ideal resolution for standard prints and promotional material.
$182.00
Large
Contact us
Add to cart Buy now & download

Taxes may apply to prices shown

A $150 Service Fee may apply to Member-level clients (under $1,000/year spend) if an order is placed through our team, rather than directly online.

Licensing FAQ
Royalty-Free Restrictions FAQ
Looking for a different type of licence?
Add to your quote

IMAGE number

XKH146462

Image title

Phryne before the areopagus, 1861 (oil on canvas)

Auto-translated text View Original Source

Artist

Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904) / French

Location

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany

Medium

oil on canvas

Date

1861 AD (C19th AD)

Dimensions

80x128 cms

Image description

By Jean-Léon Gérôme. The subject is Phryne, an ancient Greek hetaira (courtesan) who was put on trial for impiety. Phryne was acquitted after her defender Hypereides removed her robe and exposed her naked bosom, "to excite the pity of her judges by the sight of her beauty."

Read More

Photo credit

Bridgeman Images

Do you need support?
Contact us

A $150 Service Fee may apply to Member-level clients (under $1,000/year spend) if an order is placed through our team, rather than directly online.

Copyright status
No Additional Copyright
Largest available format 7656 × 4785 px 13 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB] Online Purchase
Large 7656 × 4785 px 648 × 405 mm 12.6 MB
Medium 1024 × 640 px 87 × 54 mm 894 KB

Similar Images

More from this artist

Pollice Verso (Thumbs Down), 1872 (oil on canvas)
 
Permissions
  • Permission required for all uses - Please contact us
Pollice Verso (Thumbs Down), 1872 (oil on canvas)

Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904)

PNX119374

Pollice Verso (Thumbs Down), 1872 (oil on canvas)

Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904)

PNX119374

Why choose Bridgeman Images

Art. Culture. History.

We partner with the world's leading museums, galleries and artists, so you have access to the highest-quality imagery.

Discover our collection Browse FAQs

Simple. Fast. Reliable.

Our teams can help you find the perfect content and take care of all of the copyright and licensing requirements.

Contact us
Trustpilot

Discover millions of images and videos for your creative projects.

Start your search

Navigation

Contact

Bridgeman Images
77 Sands Street, 6th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
United States

T: +1 212 828 1238

Legal

© Copyright 2026 Bridgeman Art Library Limited. Registered in England and Wales as company number 01056394.