K1.14 DANAE & THE GOLDEN SHOWER
Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
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Catalogue No. | Louvre Ca925 |
Beazley Archive No. | N/A |
Ware | South Italian Red Figure |
Shape | Krater |
Painter | - |
Date | ca 450 - 425 B.C. |
Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
The Argive princess Danae reclining on a couch is impregnated by Zeus in the guise of a golden shower.