K25.1 IASO

Museum Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,
Massachusetts, USA
Catalogue Number: Boston 03.821
Beazley Archive Number: 215718
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Neck amphora
Painter: Attributed to the Kadmos Painter
Date: ca 400 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of Iaso, the goddess of healing, from a scene depicting a group of goddesses. The others (not shown) are Hippodame, Asteria and Eurynoe. Iaso gazes at herself in a mirror, presumably as a sign of good health.

ARTICLES

Iaso