Apollo battling the giant Ephialtes | Greek vase, Athenian red figure kylix

 

K5.8 APOLLON & THE GIGANTE EPHIALTES

Museum Collection: Antikenmuseen, Berlin, Germany
Catalogue Number: Berlin F2531
Beazley Archive Number: 220533
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Signed by Aristophanes
Date: ca 410 - 400 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of Apollon battling the Gigante Ephialtes from a painting of the Gigantomakhia (War of the Giants). The god is armed with a sword and bow.

NOTEThis image is a montage of two photos of the vase.

ARTICLESApollon, Gigantes

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