K10.12 APHRODITE
Museum Collection | The J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu |
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Catalogue No. | Malibu 87.AE.23 |
Beazley Archive No. | N/A |
Ware | Apulian Red Figure |
Shape | Pelike |
Painter | Attributed to the Darius Painter |
Date | ca 340 - 330 B.C. |
Period | Late Classical / Early Hellenistic |
DESCRIPTION
Detail of Aphrodite from a painting depicting Perseus' rescue of Andromeda from the sea-monster. The goddess is labelled "Kypris"--the Cyprian.