Musée du Louvre, Paris, France

Artist/Maker

English: Lysippides Painter

Français : Peintre de Lysippidès

Description

English: Apotheosis of Heracles. Side A of an Attic black-figure hydria, ca. 530–520 BC.

Français : Apothéose d'Héraclès. Face A d'une hydrie attique à figures noires, vers 530-520 av. J.-C.

Dimensions H. 50 cm (19 ½ in.), Diam. 32.8 cm (12 ¾ in.)

Credit line Campana Collection; purchase, 1861

Accession number F 294

Location Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon, Sully, first floor, room 42, case 12

Photographer/source Marie-Lan Nguyen (User:Jastrow), own work, 2008-06-07

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