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P27.4 SCYLLA

Scylla | South Italian red figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection Musée du Louvre, Paris
Catalogue No. -
Beazley Archive No. N/A
Ware South Italian Red Figure
Shape Krater
Painter -
Date ca 450 - 425 B.C.
Period Classical

DESCRIPTION

Scylla is depicted as a monstrous creature with the head, arms and torso of a woman, the serpentine tail of a fish in place of legs, and the foreparts of two dogs sprouting from her waist. She brandishes a fish-knife in her hand.

ARTICLES

Scylla