ID: 901001945 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001945	Record Type: Character/Person

	Eurydice (Greek character)

Note: In ancient Greek legend, the wife of Orpheus. Her husband’s attempt to retrieve Eurydice from Hades forms the basis of one of the most popular Greek legends.

Names:

	Eurydice (Greek character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Ευρυδίκη (Greek character) (Greek,U,N)
	Eurydikē (Greek character) (undetermined,U,N)
	Evridika (Greek character) (undetermined,U,N)
	Eurydika (Greek character) (undetermined,U,N)
	Eŭridiko (Greek character) (undetermined,U,N)
	Eurüdiké (Greek character) (undetermined,U,N)
	Еврідіка (Greek character) (undetermined,U,N)
	Эвридика (Greek character) (undetermined,U,N)
	에우리디케 (Greek character) (Korean,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Greek iconography> (P)
		........<Greek characters> (G)
		............Eurydice (Greek character) (I)

Related Iconography:

	is actor for .... Orpheus and Eurydice
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek narratives, Orpheus and Eurydice (Greco-Roman narrative)) [901001946]

	consort/spouse of .... Orpheus
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Orpheus (Greek character)) [901000392]

Other Relationships:

	culture/religion is .... Ancient Greek (culture or style)
	.....(Aegean periods, Aegean, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... legendary character
	.....(characters (people by activity), people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Eurydice (Greek character)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) in 94O21 Orpheus and Eurydice
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 2014043595
	Ευρυδίκη (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Eurydikē (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Evridika (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Eurydika (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Eŭridiko (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Eurüdiké (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Еврідіка (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Эвридика (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	에우리디케 (Greek character)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Eurydice," accessed 6 July 2017
	................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)