Aphrodite, goddess of love | Greek vase, Apulian red figure pelike

K10.12 APHRODITE

Museum Collection: The J Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, California, USA
Catalogue Number: Malibu 87.AE.23
Beazley Archive Number: N/A
Ware: Apulian Red Figure
Shape: Pelike
Painter: Attributed to the Darius Painter
Date: ca 340 - 330 BC
Period: Late Classical / Early Hellenistic

SUMMARY

Detail of Aphrodite, labelled "Kypris", from a painting depicting Perseus' rescue of Andromeda from the sea-monster.

ARTICLES

Aphrodite

 
 
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