Hecate or Artemis, with torches | Greek vase, Athenian red figure lekythos

T16.7 HEKATE or ARTEMIS

Museum Collection: State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
Catalogue Number: St Petersburg 3368
Beazley Archive Number: 206354
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Lekythos
Painter: Attributed to the Pan Painter
Date: ca 500 - 450 BC
Period: Early Classical

SUMMARY

Hekate (or Artemis) is here depicted crowned and holding a pair of burning torches.

ARTICLES

Hekate, Artemis

 
 
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