Theseus & the Minotaur | Greek vase, Athenian red figure kylix

T34.5 THESEUS & THE MINOTAUROS

Museum Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, United Kingdom
Catalogue No.: Oxford V303
Beazley Archive No.: 201009
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Attributed to Apollodoros
Date: ca 525 - 475 BC
Period: Archaic

SUMMARY

Theseus grasps the hairy, bull-headed Minotauros by the horn as he prepares to drive his sword through its neck.

ARTICLESMinotauros

 
 
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