Hecate slaying the giant Clytius | Greek vase, Athenian red figure kylix

T16.3 HEKATE & THE GIGANTE KLYTIOS

Museum Collection:  Antiken-museen, Berlin, Germany
Catalogue No.: Berlin F2531
Beazley Archive No.: 220533
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Signed by Aristophanes
Date: ca 410 - 400 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of Hekate battling the Gigante Klytios from a painting of the Gigantomakhia (War of the Giants). The goddes immolates the panther-skin cloaked giant with her torches.

ARTICLESHekate, Gigantes

NOTEThis image is a montage of two photos of the vase.

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