Hecate, goddess of witchcraft | Greek vase, Athenian red figure krater

T16.6B HEKATE

Museum Collection: Metropolitan Museum, New York City, USA
Catalogue No.: New York 28.57.23
Beazley Archive No: 214158
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Krater, bell
Painter: Attributed to the Persephone Painter
Date: --
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Detail of Hekate from a painting depicting the return of Persephone to the upper world. The goddess holds a pair of burning torches.

ARTICLES

Hekate, Persephone

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