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Red-figure Kylix
Penthesilea Painter475-465 BC
National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara
Ferrara, Italy
Red-figure Kylix: rape of Ganymede by Zeus; the god, having abandoned the winged thunderbolt and the sceptre, has seized by the forearm the young ephebe, who holds on his other arm a cock.
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- Title: Red-figure Kylix
- Creator: Pentesilea Painter
- Creator Lifespan: ca. 5th century BC
- Date Created: 475-465 BC
- Source: Tomb 1029B Valle Pega
- Registration number: 9351
- Provenance: Spina
- Production place: Attic
- Physical Dimensions: w36.5 x h14.5 cm (Complete)
- Excavation: Comacchio - Valle Pega
- Type: Kylix
- Rights: Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali. Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici dell'Emilia Romagna. Ferrara, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali. Soprintendenza per i Beni Archeologici dell'Emilia Romagna. Ferrara, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
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