Nike Muse, goddess of musical victory | Greek vase, Athenian red figure nolan amphora

T24.8 NIKE MOUSA

Museum Collection: Archer M Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, USA
Catalogue Number: TBA
Beazley Archive Number: TBA
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Amphora, Nolan
Painter: Attributed to Berlin Painter
Date: ca 460 BC
Period: Early Classical

SUMMARY

A flying, winged Nike Mousa, goddess of victory in musical contests, playing a lyre.

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

ARTICLESNike, Mousai

 
 
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