Theseus slaying a Centaur | Greek vase, Athenian red figure kylix

O12.11 THESEUS & KENTAUROS

Museum Collection: Antiken-sammlungen, Munich, Germany
Catalogue No.: Munich 2640
Beazley Archive No.: 204363
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Cup
Painter: Attributed to the Foundry Painter
Date: ca 500 - 480 BC
Period: Late Archaic

SUMMARY

Tondo: Theseus or a Lapith warrior spears a Kentauros (centaur) in the breast.
Sides: Centauromachy (not shown)

ARTICLES

Kentauroi

 
 
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