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202517, ATHENIAN, Paris, Musée du Louvre, G228

  • Vase Number: 202517
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: PELIKE
  • Date: -500 to -450
  • Attributed To: CABINET DES MEDAILLES 390, P OF by BEAZLEY
    SYLEUS P by BEAZLEY
  • Decoration: A: GIGANTOMACHY, ATHENA, HERAKLES, GIANT
    B: OEDIPUS SEATED AND THEBAN SPHINX ON COLUMN, ONLOOKERS, ONE SEATED ON BLOCK
  • Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Musée du Louvre: G228
  • Publication Record: Antike Kunst: 64 (2021) PL.5.2 (COLOUR OF A)
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 250.14, 254
    Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 165.12
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 112.5
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 203
    Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: PARIS, LOUVRE 6, III.IC.34, III.IC.35, PLS.(423-424) 44.1, 45.2-3.8 View Whole CVA Plates
    Girard, T., L'oblique dans le monde grec (Oxford, 2015): 112, FIG.89 (B)
    Memoires de l'Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres: 34 (1895) 10, PL.3 (B)
    Moret, J.-M., Oedipe, la Sphinx et les Thebains (Rome, 1984): PL.17.2 (B)
    Pottier, E., Vases antiques du Louvre (Paris, 1897-1922): PL.131 (B)
    Zardini, F., The Myth of Herakles and Kyknos, A Study in Greek Vase-Painting and Literature (Verona, 2009): 71, 532, FIGS.2, 118 (A)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=6749
  • AVI Record Number: 6513
  • LIMC ID: 16763
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-749118694ce31-f
  • CAVI Collection: Paris, Louvre G 228.+
  • CAVI Lemma: RF pelike. Syleus Painter; Class of Cabinet des Médailles 390. First quarter fifth.
  • CAVI Subject: A: Gigantomachy (Athena, Heracles, and a giant){1}. B: the sphinx with four young Thebans.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: A: on the convex side of the giant's shield (which is seen from the side), down: καλο[ς]{2}.
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} Heracles fighting Cycnus rather than a giant? (Bothmer apud Add.[2]). {2} done after CVA, pl. 45,8; there are restorations on the shield.
  • CAVI Comments: + New York 1985.108.1 (joins).
  • CAVI Number: 6513
  • AVI Bibliography: E. Pottier, CVA Louvre 6, France 9 (1929), III I c, pls. 44,1 and 45,2-3,8. — ARV[2] (1963), 250/14 and 254/2. — 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)
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Last updated 26/07/2024 18:19:00 by Parker, Greg. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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