Satyr with thyrsus | Greek vase, Athenian red figure hydria-kalpis

T60.2 SATYROS

Museum Collection: Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Catalogue Number: Harvard 1960.347
Beazley Archive Number: 217539
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Hydria-kalpis
Painter: Attributed to the Class of Brussels A3099
Date: ca 410 - 400 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of a Satyros from a painting depicting the retinue of Dionysos. The Satyros is shown with shaggy beard, and an ass's tail and ears. He holds a thyrsos (pine-cone tipped staff) in one hand.

ARTICLES

Satyroi

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