K12.15 METAMORPHOSIS OF THE TYRRHENIAN PIRATES
| Museum Collection | Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Toledo 1982.134 |
| Beazley Archive No. | - |
| Ware | Etruscan Black Figure |
| Shape | Hydria |
| Painter | Attributed to the Micali Painter |
| Date | ca 510 - 500 B.C. |
| Period | Archaic |
DESCRIPTION
The Tyrrhenian pirates leap into the sea, transformed into dolphins by the god Dionysus. The men are depicted in mid-transformation with the combined parts of men and dolphins.
This image is a montage of several photos of the vase.