L1.3 HERAKLES & ALKYONEUS
Museum Collection: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Australia
Catalogue Number: Melbourne 1730.4
Beazley Archive Number: 201048
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Attributed to Nikosthenes Painter
Date: 525 - 475 BC
Period: --
SUMMARY
Hypnos, the winged god of sleep, crouches on the chest of the sleeping giant Alkyoneus, as Herakles sneaks up upon him guided by Athena.
ARTICLES Alkyoneus, Hypnos, Athena
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