Vases Black-figure Dinos DINOS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
DINOS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
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DINOS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)

Black-figure Sophilos · Dinos · -600 TO -550
Body 1: WEDDING OF PELEUS AND THETIS, GODS AND GODDESSES (ALL NAMED) BUILDING WITH DORIC COLUMNS, PELEUS (NAMED) WITH KANTHAROS, IRIS, DEMETER, HESTIA, CHARIKLO, LETO, DIONYSOS WITH GRAPEVINE, HEBE IN PEPLOS DECORATED WITH ANIMAL FRIEZES AND SPHINXES, CHIRON WITH BRANCHES, ONE WITH DEER AND HARE, THEMIS, NYMPHS (NAMED), ZEUS AND HERA IN CHARIOT, GODDESSES (HORAI ?), POSEIDON AND AMPHITRITE (NAMED) IN CHARIOT, GRACES, ARES AND APHRODITE IN CHARIOT, MUSES (NAMED), ONE PLAYING SYRINX, HERMES AND APOLLO WITH KITHARA IN CHARIOT, ATHENA (NAMED) AND ARTEMIS IN CHARIOT, MOIRAI, OKEANOS WITH SNAKE AND FISH, TETHYS (NAMED), EILEITHYIA (NAMED), HEPHAISTOS ON MULE | Body 2: ANIMAL FRIEZE, GOAT, SIRENS, LIONS | Body 2: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SIREN, PANTHERS, RAM, LION | Body 3: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SIRENS, PANTHERS | Stand 1: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SIRENS, PANTHER | Stand 2: ANIMAL FRIEZE, GOAT, LION | Stand 3: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SIRENS, PANTHER | Stand: ANIMAL FRIEZE, SPHINX, GOAT, SIREN, PANTHER
Inscription
Named: HEPHAISTOS, HILETHYA THESUS, OKEANOS, ATHENAIA, ARTEMIS, [MO]IRAI, HERMES, [AP]OLON, MOSAI, APHRODITE, ARES, MOSAI, ANPHITRITE, POSEIDON, CHARITES, HERA, ZEUS, NUNPHAI, THEMIS, CHIRON, HEBE, DIONYSOS, LETO, CHARIKLO, HESTIA, DEMETER, IRIS, PELEUS | Signature: SOPHILOS MEGRAPHSEN
Shape
Technique
Date
-600 TO -550
Culture
ATHENIAN
Painter
Attribution
Signed
Museum
British Museum
Accession Number
1971.11-1.1
Image Source
beazley
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