Odysseus & Circe - Ancient Greek Vase Painting (original) (raw)

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T35.8 ODYSSEUS & CIRCE

Odysseus & Circe | Attic red figure vase painting

DETAILS

Museum Collection Musée du Louvre, Paris
Catalogue No. -
Beazley Archive No. 209566
Ware Attic Red Figure
Shape Oinochoe
Painter Attributed to the Brussels Oinochoai Painter
Date -
Period Early Classical

DESCRIPTION

Odysseus approaches the witch Circe with sword drawn. The hero wears a petasos cap and chlamys cloak, and holds a sword and spear in his hands. The witch carries a mortar and pestle (or wand).

This is a montage of two photos of the vase.

ARTICLES

Circe