O26.2 ZEUS & AEGINA

Museum Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Catalogue No. | Boston 01.8077 |
Beazley Archive No. | - |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Lekythos |
Painter | Attributed to the Achilles Painter |
Date | ca 450 - 440 B.C. |
Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Zeus pursues the nymph Aegina. The god is crowned with a wreath of olive-leaves and holds a royal, lotus-tipped sceptre in one hand.
This image is a montage of several photos of the vase.