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Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
The Dinner Party: Heritage Floor: Nicobule




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Judy Chicago (American, b. 1939). The Dinner Party (Heritage Floor; detail), 1974–79. Porcelain with rainbow and gold luster, 48 x 48 x 48 ft. (14.6 x 14.6 x 14.6 m). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Foundation, 2002.10. © Judy Chicago. Photograph by Jook Leung Photography

Nicobule
Exact dates uncertain, ancient Greece

Nicobule (Nicobula) was a Greek woman who, according to Athenaeus (flourished circa A.D. 200), may have authored a work on the life of Alexander the Great. Nothing else is known about her.

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