K33.1 HIMEROS & PARIS
Museum Collection | Antikensammlung Berlin |
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Catalogue No. | Berlin 30036 |
Beazley Archive No. | 215552 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Amphora, Neck |
Painter | Name vase of the Heimarmene Painter |
Date | ca 430 B.C. |
Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Detail of Paris and Himeros (Desire) from the scene depciting the seduction of Helen. Winged Himeros drives the passion of Paris while Aphrodite, Eros (Love) and Peitho (Persuasion) convince Helen to elope with the Trojan prince (see other image).