T29.1 ZEPHYRUS & HYACINTHUS
| Museum Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Boston 95.31 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 205271 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Kylix |
| Painter | Signed by Douris |
| Date | ca 490 - 480 B.C. |
| Period | Late Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
Zephyrus, the winged god of the west-wind, embraces the youth Hyacinthus. Alternatively, the figures could be an allegorical depiction of Love (Eros) seizing the beauty of youth.