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Red-figure Kylix

Penthesilea Painter475-465 BC

National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara

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
National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara

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