Eros, winged god of love, riding deer | Greek vase, Athenian red figure calyx krater

K32.7 EROS RIDING DEER

Museum Collection: Museo Nazionale, Palermo, Italy
Catalogue Number: Palermo 21887
Beazley Archive Number: 220558
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Krater, calyx
Painter: In the Manner of the Pheidias Painter
Date: ca 420 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Side A: Detail of Eros riding two deer in a scene depicting the love of Aphrodite and Phaon.
Side B: The gods of Delos (see other image)

NOTEThis is a drawing of the vase rather than a photographic representation

ARTICLESLeto, Artemis, Apollon, Asteria-Delos

OTHER IMAGES OF VASE

       
 
 
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