Duel of Paris & Menelaus in the Trojan War, with Aphrodite & Artemis | Greek vase, Athenian red figure kylix

K10.9 THE TROJAN WAR - DUEL OF PARIS & MENELAOS

Museum Collection: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Catalogue Number: Louvre G115
Beazley Archive Number: 205119
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Signed by Douris
Date: ca 485 - 480 BC
Period: Late Archaic

SUMMARY

Side A: Paris and Menelaos duel in a scene from the Iliad. Paris is protected by two goddesses, Aphrodite on the left and a bow-holding Artemis on the right
Side B: Aias battles Hektor (see other image)
Tondo: Eos with body of Memnon (see other image)

NOTEThis image is a montage of several photos of the vase.

ARTICLESAphrodite, Artemis

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