T19.1 EOS & CEPHALUS
Museum Collection | Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum, Baltimore |
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Catalogue No. | BMA 51.486 |
Beazley Archive No. | 213596 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Krater, Bell |
Painter | Attributed to the Christie Painter or to the Polygnotos Group |
Date | ca. 440 B.C. |
Period | High Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Eos, the winged goddess of the dawn, pursues the Athenian hunter Cephalus. The youth wears a petasos cap and carries a pair of hunting spears.
This image is a montage of two photos of the vase.
IMAGE DETAIL
Detail of Eos the Dawn.