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EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
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A GREEK BLACK-FIGURE KYLIX
EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Tondo: a running figure of Perseus looking back over his shoulder, wearing a cloak, winged boots and petasos, gesticulating with his left hand, bordered by three pairs of reserved concentric circles
Side A: running figure of Perseus in broad petasos and winged boots, dressed in a cloak, left hand outstretched, looking back towards a draped woman who holds one hand out towards him, dotted vine tendrils in the field
Side B: a similar scene
An ivy leaf under each handle, the twin handles flanked by large palmettes, one handle repaired
95/8 in. (24.4 cm.) diam.
EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Tondo: a running figure of Perseus looking back over his shoulder, wearing a cloak, winged boots and petasos, gesticulating with his left hand, bordered by three pairs of reserved concentric circles
Side A: running figure of Perseus in broad petasos and winged boots, dressed in a cloak, left hand outstretched, looking back towards a draped woman who holds one hand out towards him, dotted vine tendrils in the field
Side B: a similar scene
An ivy leaf under each handle, the twin handles flanked by large palmettes, one handle repaired
95/8 in. (24.4 cm.) diam.
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