K10.14 PEITHO & APHRODITE
| Museum Collection | Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Beazley Archive No. | N/A |
| Ware | Apulian Red Figure |
| Shape | Krater, Volute |
| Painter | Attributed to the Underworld Painter |
| Date | C4th B.C. |
| Period | Late Classical / Early Hellenistic |
DESCRIPTION
Detail of Aphrodite and her handmaiden Peitho in a painting depicting the story of the love of Endymion and Selene. Aphrodite holds a myrtle wreath and is named on the vase. Her companion is probably Peitho (Persuasion) who often appears beside the goddess in scenes of seduction.
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T18.4 Selene
