T14.8 LETO & APOLLO
Museum Collection | National Archaeological Museum of Florence |
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Catalogue No. | Florence 81947 |
Beazley Archive No. | 220494 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Hydria |
Painter | Attributed to Meidias Painter |
Date | ca 450 - 400 B.C. |
Period | Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Detail of Leto and Apollo from a painting depicting the love of Phaon and Demonassa. Leto is crowned with a tiara and veil, and holds a lotus-tipped sceptre in her hand. Apollo wears a wreath and holds a branch of laurel.