ATHENA & PERSEUS | Situla | Vase-painting

• ATHENA & PERSEUS:
Apulian Red-figured Situla with
"Athena giving Perseus a harpe [sickle] to cut off Medusa's head."
"A particularly fine vase in the Plain Style, but the increased use of added yellow indicates influence from the Ornate Style."
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Attributed to the Perseus and Athena Painter
From Basilicata [ancient Lucania and Apulia region]
Magna Grecia
Ca 370 BC
[ Situla : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Situla ].
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[First fl., Room 73 "Greeks in Italy"]
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