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L8.5 ODYSSEUS & POLYPHEMUS

Odysseus & Polyphemus | Laconian black figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection Cabinet des Médailles, Paris
Catalogue No. -
Beazley Archive No. N/A
Ware Laconian Black Figure
Shape Kylix
Painter -
Date ca 550 B.C.
Period Archaic

DESCRIPTION

Odysseus and his men drive a stake into the eye of the Cyclops Polyphemos. The giant sits on a rock holding the dismembered legs of a man. Odysseus holds a drinking-cup in one hand.

ARTICLES

Polyphemus