H1.1 PERSEUS
| Museum Collection | Regional Archaeological Museum of Agrigento |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Agrigento AG7 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 214231 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure (White Ground) |
| Shape | Krater, Calyx |
| Painter | Attributed to the Phiale Painter |
| Date | ca 475 - 425 B.C. |
| Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
The hero Perseus stands with one foot resting on a rock and a hand placed at the chin. He wears a winged cap and sandals, and holds a pair of hunting spears . Andromeda, to his right (not shown), is bound to a pair of stakes.