Decoration: Shoulder: APOLLO (NAMED, MOUSAIOS), SEATED WITH LYRE ON ROCK, AND MUSES, SOME SEATED, SOME NAMED, ONE PLAYING PIPES, SOME WITH LYRES, BOX (?), HERON, CHAIR, COLUMN
Last Recorded Collection: Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 64606
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 623.70BIS, 1662 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 398 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: ROMA, MUSEO NAZIONALE ETRUSCO DI VILLA GIULIA 4, 42,43,44, FIG.21, PLS.(2907,2908) 40.1-3, 41.1-4 View Whole CVA Plates Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 50. FIG.29 (SH) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PLS.407-408, MOUSAIOS 2 (S)
CAVI Lemma: RF HYDRIA (KALPIS). FROM PESCIA ROMANA. VILLA GIULIA PAINTER. SECOND QUARTER
FIFTH. 460-450.
CAVI Subject: MUSAEUS AND SEVEN MUSES: LEFT TO RIGHT: A MUSE STANDING IN FRONT OF A COLUMN
AND A CHAIR, HOLDING A STYLUS AND OPEN TABLETS; A MUSE (CALLIOPE) SEATED ON A
CHAIR, PLAYING THE FLUTES; A HERON; A MUSE GREETING CALLIOPE AND HOLDING A LYRE;
A MUSE SEATED ON A ROCK AND PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT; MUSEUS SEATED ON A ROCK,
PLAYING THE LYRE; A MUSE HOLDING A LYRE; A MUSE (LIGEIA) SEATED ON A ROCK, WITH
THE CHIN IN HER HANDS; A MUSE WITH A LYRE.
CAVI Inscriptions: Καλλιοπα{1}. Μωσαιος{2}. Λιγεια. UNDER THE FOOT, GR.: Α.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO CVA; I HAD READ Καλ[λ]ιοπα, PERHAPS WRONGLY. {2} MY READING; CVA HAS
Μοσαιος.
CAVI Comments: FOR THE INSCRIPTION MOSAIOS, BEAZLEY COMPARES LONDON E 271, BY THE PELEUS
PAINTER, ARV[2] 1039/13: MUSAEUS PLAYS THE LYRE, ONE MUSE PLAYS THE FLUTES,
ANOTHER THE MAGADIS. LIGEIA IS LISTED IN PAPE AS A DAUGHTER OF NEREUS; AS A
SIREN; AND AS AN ISLAND IN SOUTH ITALY. THERE IS NO BOOK ROLL. PROBABLY MIXED
ALPHABET; SOME LETTERS MISWRITTEN.