Decoration: Body: ZEUS (WITH SCEPTRE) HANDING INFANT DIONYSOS TO NYMPHS, ONE SEATED, ONE WITH SCEPTRE, COLUMN
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des Medailles: 440
Previous Collections:
Paris, private, Duke of Luynes: 686
Publication Record: Arafat, K., Classical Zeus, A Study in Art and Literature (Oxford, 1990): PL.11A Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 252.51 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 167.43 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 162.23, 473 Carpenter, T.H., Dionysian Imagery in Fifth-Century Athens (Oxford, 1997): PL.22A Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 203 Colonna, C., De rouge et de noir, Les vases grecs de la collection de Luynes (Paris, 2013): 53, NO.25 (COLOUR OF BD) Cook, A., Zeus (Cambridge, 1914-40): I, 708 Isler-Kerenyi, C., Dionysos in Classical Athens. An Understanding through Images (Leiden and Boston, 2014): 104, FIG.53 (BD) Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 6 (1891) 47 Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: III, PL.380, DIONYSOS 701 Lissarrague, F., Greek Vases, The Athenians and their Images (2001): 202, FIG.159 (COLOUR OF PART) Luynes, A., Description de quelques vases peints etrusques, italiotes, siciliens et grecs (Paris, 1840): PL.28 Monuments des Nouvelles Annales: 1837, PL.9 Overbeck, J., Atlas der griechischen Kunstmythologie (Leipzig, 1871-78): PL.1.19
CAVI Lemma: RF HYDRIA (KALPIS). SYLEUS PAINTER. FIRST QUARTER FIFTH.
CAVI Subject: ZEUS ENTRUSTING THE INFANT DIONYSUS TO THE NYMPHS.
CAVI Inscriptions: NONSENSE? ABOVE THE HEAD OF A SEATED NYMPH, IN A CURVE: FIVE LETTERS. BY
ZEUS, TWO VERTICAL INSCRIPTIONS: FIVE LETTERS AND FOUR LETTERS.
CAVI Comments: THE FACSS. IN DE RIDDER ARE UNRELIABLE AND NOT COPIED HERE. HE READS THE
FIRST AS καλος, THE SECOND AS Διον[υ]σος, AND THE THIRD AS Ζευς(?).
CAVI Number: 6133
AVI Bibliography: DE RIDDER (1902), II, 331-32 (FACS.; NOT ILL.). — ARV[2] (1963), 252/51. —
ADD.[2] (1989), 203.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)