Gorgon Medusa - Ancient Greek Vase Painting (original) (raw)
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P23.1B GORGON MEDUSA
DETAILS
| Museum Collection | Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Munich 2312 |
| Beazley Archive No. | 201820 |
| Ware | Attic Red Figure |
| Shape | Amphora, Panathenaic |
| Painter | Attributed to the Berlin Painter |
| Date | ca. 490 B.C. |
| Period | Late Archaic / Early Classical |
DESCRIPTION
The striding Gorgon Medusa is depicted as a winged woman with a round face, wide mouth, tusks, protruding tongue, staring eyes, and hair wreathed in coiling serpents.
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