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T22.3 THE CREATION OF PANDORA

Creation of Pandora | Attic red figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection British Museum, London
Catalogue No. London D4
Beazley Archive No. 211449
Ware Attic Red Figure (White Ground)
Shape Kylix
Painter Attributed to the Tarquinia Painter
Date ca 470 B.C.
Period Classical

DESCRIPTION

Athena and Hephaestus craft and adorn the first woman Pandora. Athena, on the left, wears the snake-trimmed aegis cloak. The divine smith, on the right, holds a workman's tools.

ARTICLES

Pandora, Athena, Hephaestus