N15.3 ERIS
Museum Collection | Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe |
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Catalogue No. | Karlsruhe 259 |
Beazley Archive No. | 220515 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Hydria |
Painter | Name vase of the Painter of the Carlsruhe Paris |
Date | ca 440 B.C. |
Period | High Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Detail of Eris (strife personified) from a painting depicting the judgement of Paris. Eris spies upon the goddesses Aphrodite, Hera and Athena as they compete for the golden apple of discord which she had earlier cast amongst them at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.