Titans Atlas & Prometheus - Ancient Greek Vase Painting (original) (raw)
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DETAILS
Museum Collection | Vatican Museums, Vatican City |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Beazley Archive No. | N/A |
Ware | Laconian Black Figure |
Shape | Amphoriskos |
Painter | - |
Date | ca. 530 B.C. |
Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
The Titans Atlas and Prometheus suffer torments. Atlas bears the rock of heaven upon his shoulders and is tormented by the Hesperian dragon. Prometheus is tied to a post and has his heart pecked by the Caucasian eagle.
ARTICLES
Atlas, Prometheus, Hesperian Dragon, Caucasian Eagle