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M17.1 THE CALYDONIAN BOAR HUNT

Calydonian Boar Hunt | Attic black figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection The J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu
Catalogue No. Malibu 86.AE.154
Beazley Archive No. 10149
Ware Attic Black Figure
Shape Siana Cup
Painter -
Date ca 580 - 570 B.C.
Period Archaic

DESCRIPTION

Side A: The heroes and hounds of the Calydonian boar hunt battle the beast sent by the goddess Artemis to ravage the lands of King Oeneus.
Side B: Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs (not shown).

ARTICLES

Calydonian Boar