K10.9 THE DUEL OF PARIS & MENELAUS
| Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Louvre G115 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 205119 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Kylix |
| Painter | Signed by Douris |
| Date | ca 485 - 480 B.C. |
| Period | Late Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
Side A: Paris and Menelaus duel in a scene from Homer's Iliad. Paris is protected by the goddesses Aphrodite
and Artemis.
Side B: Ajax battles Hector (see other image).
Tondo: Eos with body of Memnon (see other image).
This image is a montage of several photos of the vase.
ARTICLES
OTHER IMAGES
K5.10 Ajax
