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O25.1 APOLLO & DAPHNE OR MARPESSA

Apollo & Daphne or Marpessa | Attic red figure vase painting

DETAILS
Museum Collection	British Museum, London
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.

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