T19.5 EOS & TITHONUS
Museum Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Catalogue No. | Boston 03.816 |
Beazley Archive No. | 203171 |
Ware | Attic Red Figure |
Shape | Amphora, Nolan |
Painter | Name vase of Boston Tithonus Painter |
Date | ca 480 -470 B.C. |
Period | Early Classical |
DESCRIPTION
Eos, the winged goddess of the dawn, seizes the handsome Trojan prince Tithonus. The youth holds a lyre.
This is a drawing of the vase rather than a photograh.