203792, ATHENIAN, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, 4531
Decoration: A: DANAE (NAMED) SEATED ON KLINE, AND THE GOLDEN RAIN, FOOTSTOOL, MIRROR SUSPENDED B: MAN WITH STICK AT CHEST, DANAE AND THE INFANT PERSEUS, OLD MAN WITH SCEPTRE (AKRISIOS)
Last Recorded Collection: St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: 637
Previous Collections:
St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: 4531
St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: 1602
St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum: ST1723
Publication Record: Archaeological News: 8 (1979) 4. 105, FIGS.14-15 (A,B) Archeologia, Rocznik Instytuto Archeologii i Etnologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk: 24 (1973) 63, FIG.17 (A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 360.1, 1648 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 239.1 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 153.14 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 364, 512 Boardman, J., Athenian Red Figure Vases (London, 1975): FIG.306 (A) Borchardt, J. (ed.), Götter, Heroen, Herrscher in Lykien (Vienna and Munich, 1990): 136, NO.27 (A) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 110 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 222 Cook, A., Zeus (Cambridge, 1914-40): III, 457 Distler, S.A., Bauern und Banausen, Darstellungen des Handwerks und der Landwirtschaft in der griechischen Vasenmalerei (Wiesbaden, 2022): PL.16.3 (A) Frontisi-Ducroux, F. and Vernant, J-P., Dans l'oeil du miroir (Paris, 1997): PL.7 (DRAWING OF A) Gerhard, E., Danae, ein griechisches Vasenbild (Berlin, 1854): PL.1 Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 100 (1985) 49, FIG.12A (B) Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 834, NO.137 (PART OF B) Kéi, N., L'esthétique des fleurs, kosmos, poikilia et kharis dans la céramique attique du VIe et du Ve siècle av. n. ère, ICON 22 (Berlin and Boston, 2022): 130, FIG.97 (A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: I, PL.343, AKRISIOS 3 (B) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: III, PLS.243, 247, DANAE 1, 48 (PARTS OF A & B) Overbeck, J., Atlas der griechischen Kunstmythologie (Leipzig, 1871-78): PL.6.3 Reeder, E.D. et al., Pandora, Women in Classical Greece (Baltimore, 1995): 269-270, NO.74 (COLOUR OF A, B) Rivista di Archeologia: 17 (1993) D'ABRUZZO FIG.1 (A) Schefold, K., Die Göttersage in der klassischen und hellenistischen Kunst (Munich, 1981): 240, FIG.336 (A) Simon, E. and Hirmer, M., Die Griechischen Vasen (Munich, 1976): PLS.164-65 (A) Van Keuren, F. (ed.), Myth, Sexuality and Power, Images of Jupiter in Western Art, Archaeologia Transatlantica XVI (Louvain-La-Neuve, 1998): 45, FIG.4 (A) Ziomecki, J., Les representations d'artisans sur les vases attiques (Warsaw, 1975): 76, FIG.30 (PART OF B)
CAVI Lemma: RF calyx krater. From Cerveteri. Triptolemos Painter. First quarter fifth.
Ca. 490 (Howe, Peredol’skaya).
CAVI Subject: A: Danae seated on a couch; the golden rain. B: the chest.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: to right of Danae's mouth, slightly curving downward: Δαναε{1}. B: hο παις
καλος{2}. Ακρισιος.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} see the ph. in KAV, pl. 30,2, and pl. 169,8. {2} wrongly placed upside
down in KAV, pl. 170,1. Peredol’skaya does not have an inscription Ακρισιος in
the facss.
CAVI Comments: = inv. 1602. = St. 1723.
CAVI Number: 7352
AVI Bibliography: Photo (A). — Howe (1953), 272, pl. 76, fig. 1 (bibl.). — ARV[2] (1963),
360/1, 1648. — Peredol’skaya (1967), 45/42, pls. 30, 169,8 and 170,1 (facss.)
(vast bibl.). — Para. (1971), 364, 512. — D. Williams (1976b), pl. 9, fig. 11. —
Jenkins–Williams (1985), 415 and n. 25, pl. 46, fig. 12 (after Gerhard (1854a),
pl. 1, dr.). — Add.[2] (1989), 222 (much bibl.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
