Greek Pottery, red figure Kylix, Satyr, The high quality Labors of Herakles, The Tripod of Delphi, Herakles and Apollo, The giant Alkyoneus
Greek Pottery, red figure Kylix, Satyr, The high quality Labors of Herakles, The Tripod of Delphi, Herakles and Apollo, The giant Alkyoneus, KYLIXRed figure circa 520 BC‘The Satyr’The Kylix is a vessel used by the ancient Greeks to drink.
Product code: Greek Pottery, red figure Kylix, Satyr, The high quality Labors of Herakles, The Tripod of Delphi, Herakles and Apollo, The giant Alkyoneus
KYLIX
Red figure circa 520 B.C.
‘The Satyr'
The Kylix is a vessel used by the ancient Greeks to drink wine.
This vessel is a scaled down reproduction of the antiquity housed in Munich Antikensammlungen and attributed to the artist Phintias.
Depicted Internally is a Satyr while the depictions on the outside of the Kylix are of the labors of Herakles.
On side A is the struggle for the tripod of Delphi between Hercules and Apollo. On side B is Heracles approaching the sleeping giant Alkyoneus while Hermes looks on.
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