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Athena by The Providence Painter

Athena to left (sleeved chiton, diplois, aegis with twisted snakes, earrings, stephane, long hair with ends passed through roll), holding tall crested helmet in left, and spear sloped along left forearm, extends right hand as if to welcome the youth, perhapsTheseus, portrayed on the amphora other side (side b),

 

Attic red-figured amphora

Height: 31,75 cm.

Attributed toThe Providence Painter by Beazley

470 - 460 BC

From Nola

Vase number E 268

London, The British Museum, Inv. No. 1836,0224.12 Inv. No. 1836,0224.12

 

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Uploaded on January 23, 2022