Amphitrite, goddess-queen of the sea | Greek vase, Athenian red figure stamnos

P14.5B AMPHITRITE

Museum Collection: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo,
Ohio, USA
Catalogue Number: Toledo 1956.58
Beazley Archive Number: 202507
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Stamnos
Painter: Attributed to the the Syleus Painter
Date: ca 480 BC
Period: Late Archaic

SUMMARY

Detail of Amphitrite from a painting depicting the goddess seated on a stool opposite her husband Poseidon and served by the winged goddess Iris. She holds her fingers in a typical pinching gesture.

ARTICLES

Amphitrite

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