Jason, the Dragon, & the Golden Fleece | Greek vase, Apulian red figure

M20.3 IASON & THE DRAKON

Museum Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Museum Catalogue Number: TBA
Beazley Archive Number: N/A
Ware: Apulian Red Figure
Shape: --
Painter: --
Date: C4th BC
Period: Late Classical

SUMMARY

The hero Jason removes the Golden Fleece from the sacred tree, while Medea (not shown) puts the guardian Drakon to sleep with her potions.

ARTICLES

Drakon Kholkikos, Khrysomallos

 
 
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