Creation of Pandora - Ancient Greek Vase Painting (original) (raw)
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T22.3 THE CREATION OF PANDORA
DETAILS
Museum Collection | British Museum, London |
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Catalogue No. | London D4 |
Beazley Archive No. | 211449 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure (White Ground) |
Shape | Kylix |
Painter | Attributed to the Tarquinia Painter |
Date | ca 470 B.C. |
Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Athena and Hephaestus craft and adorn the first woman Pandora. Athena, on the left, wears the snake-trimmed aegis cloak. The divine smith, on the right, holds a workman's tools.