K10.16 APHRODITE
| Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Louvre N3157 |
| Beazley Archive No. | N/A |
| Ware | Paestan Red Figure |
| Shape | Krater, Calyx |
| Painter | Attributed to Python |
| Date | ca 360 - 340 B.C. |
| Period | Late Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Detail of Aphrodite from a painting of Cadmus and the Dragon. Aphrodite, with mirror in hand, watches from heaven as her son-in-law Cadmus confronts the Dragon-Serpent of the Ismenian Spring.
ARTICLES
OTHER IMAGES
M28.1 Cadmus
O19.2 Ismene
K11.9 Hermes
