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M14.5 BELLEROPHON, PEGASUS & CHIMERA

Bellerophon, Pegasus & Chimera | Attic red figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection Musée du Louvre, Paris
Catalogue No. Louvre G446
Beazley Archive No. 6004
Ware Attic Red Figure
Shape Askos
Painter -
Date ca 420 - 400 B.C.
Period Classical

DESCRIPTION

Bellerophon rides the winged horse Pegasus into battle against the Chimera. The monster has the head and body of a lion, a goat's head rising from its back, and a serpent for a tail.

ARTICLES

Bellerophon, Pegasus, Chimera