O25.1 APOLLO & DAPHNE OR MARPESSA
![Apollo & Daphne or Marpessa | Attic red figure vase painting](../image/O25.1Daphne.jpg)
Museum Collection | British Museum, London |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Beazley Archive No. | - |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Hydria |
Painter | - |
Date | ca 450 B.C. |
Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Apollo pursues a maiden, probably Daphne or Marpessa. The god is crowned with a wreath of laurel and holds a laurel-branch in his hand.