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K5.9 APOLLO RIDING WINGED TRIPOD

Apollo Riding Winged Tripod | Attic red figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City
Catalogue No. Vatican 16568
Beazley Archive No. 201984
Ware Attic Red Figure
Shape Hydria
Painter Attributed to the Berlin Painter
Date -
Period Classical

DESCRIPTION

Apollo rides a winged tripod across the sea. He plays a lyre, and has a bow and quiver slung from his shoulder. Dolphins leap in the sea below him. The tripod might represent the orb of the sun.

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Apollo