Eros & the heroine Atalanta | Greek vase, Athenian red figure white-ground lekythos

K32.8 EROS

Museum Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Catalogue Number: Cleveland 66.114
Beazley Archive Number: 275976
Ware: Attic Red Figure (White Ground)
Shape: Lekythos
Painter: Attributed to Douris
Date: ca 500 - 495 BC
Period: Late Archaic

SUMMARY

Detail of an Eros, from a scene depicting three Erotes chasing the maiden Atalanta in the suitor's race.

ARTICLES

Eros, Erotes

 
 
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