K6.6B THE CHARIOT OF ARTEMIS

Museum Collection: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Catalogue Number: Paris Ca3482
Beazley Archive Number: 207101
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Krater
Painter: Attributed to the Painter of the Woolly Satyrs
Date: ca 460 - 440 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of Artemis driving a deer-drawn biga (two steed chariot) from a painting depicting the death of Aktaion. The goddess holds a bow in one hand and wears a crown and veil.

ARTICLES

Artemis, Elaphoi Khrysokeroi