Winged Gorgon | Greek vase, Athenian black figure amphora

P23.12 GORGON

Museum Collection: The J Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, California, USA
Catalogue Number: Malibu 86.AE.77
Beazley Archive Number: 9094
Ware: Attic Black Figure
Shape: Neck Amphora
Painter: --
Date: ca 530 BC
Period: Archaic

SUMMARY

A striding Gorgon is depicted with double wings, a broad round face, and tusks.

ARTICLESGorgones

 
 
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