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Red-figured hydria depicting an episode from the punishment of Thamyris; dated to 440-420 BC. Blind Thamyris sits on a rock and prepares to throw away his lyre. Thumyris' mother, Argiope, approaches her son from the left, while a Muse watches the scene from the right.
Caption Red-figured hydria with Thamyris, 440-420 BC
Mythic people Muse / Muses (Deity), Argiope (Heroine) ,Thamyris (Musician)
Type Clay object
Artist/Creator Group of Polygnotos, Attic workshop
Origin Greece
Current position Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford
Index number AN1896-1908.G.291
Dating 440-420 BC
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Βασικές πληροφορίες για το αγγείο στο: Ashmolean Museum Image Library | Attic red-figure pottery hydria depicting a mythological scene
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