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Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask). Culture: Greek, Attic. Dimensions: H. 7 1/16 in. (18 cm); diameter  2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm). Date: ca. 500 B.C..
Zeus, seated on his throne, with his cupbearer, Ganymede, and Ares, the god of war, standing behind him; Athena approaching to introduce Herakles to Mount Olympos; winged Iris, a messenger of the gods, following.
Herakles, the greatest Greek hero, was the only mortal admitted to live among the gods after his death.
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Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)
Terracotta lekythos (oil flask). Culture: Greek, Attic. Dimensions: H. 7 1/16 in. (18 cm); diameter 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm). Date: ca. 500 B.C.. Zeus, seated on his throne, with his cupbearer, Ganymede, and Ares, the god of war, standing behind him; Athena approaching to introduce Herakles to Mount Olympos; winged Iris, a messenger of the gods, following. Herakles, the greatest Greek hero, was the only mortal admitted to live among the gods after his death.
Technique/matériel:
Terracotta; black-figure, white-ground
Période:
ARCHAIC
Musée:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Crédit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Autorisations:
Modèle: Non - Propriété: Non
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Taille de l'image:
3197 x 4400 px | 40.2 MB
Taille d'impression:
27.1 x 37.3 cm | 10.7 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)