K4.3 HERA & THE GIGANTE PHOITOS

Museum Collection:  Antiken-museen, Berlin, Germany
Catalogue No.: Berlin F2531
Beazley Archive No.: 220533
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Signed by Aristophanes
Date: ca 410 - 400 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of Hera battling the Gigante Phoitos from a painting of the Gigantomakhia (War of the Giants). The goddess aims her spear at the sword and shield armed giant.

ARTICLES

Hera, Gigantes