Terracotta kylix (drinking cup) ca. 510-500 B.C. Attributed to the Poseidon Painter Interior, maenad with birdLike the cup by the Kiss Painter (07.286.50), this work was shaved down in antiquity. The iconography is interesting because maenads (female followers of Dionysos, the god of wine) are not commonly associated with birds. She seems to be letting a dove fly, much as Athena releases her owl.. Terracotta kylix (drinking cup) 251424 : Attributed to the Poseidon Painter, Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), ca. 510500 B.C., Terracotta, H. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm) diameter 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1923 (23.160.91)

Brand: PL Photography Limited
SKU: 6145-29161358
Availability: InStock

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup) ca. 510-500 B.C. Attributed to the Poseidon Painter Interior, maenad with birdLike the cup by the Kiss Painter (07.286.50), this work was shaved down in antiquity. The iconography is interesting because maenads (female followers of Dionysos, the god of wine) are not commonly associated with birds. She seems to be letting a dove fly, much as Athena releases her owl.. Terracotta kylix (drinking cup) 251424 : Attributed to the Poseidon Painter, Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), ca. 510500 B.C., Terracotta, H. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm) diameter 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1923 (23.160.91)

SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Terracotta kylix (drinking cup) ca. 510-500 B.C. Attributed to the Poseidon Painter Interior, maenad with birdLike the cup by the Kiss Painter (07.286.50), this work was shaved down in antiquity. The iconography is interesting because maenads (female followers of Dionysos, the god of wine) are not commonly associated with birds. She seems to be letting a dove fly, much as Athena releases her owl.. Terracotta kylix (drinking cup) 251424 : Attributed to the Poseidon Painter, Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), ca. 510500 B.C., Terracotta, H. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm) diameter 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1923 (23.160.91) by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.

Royalty Free License

Royalty-Free Standard Commercial licenses are granted for worldwide, non-exclusive and perpetual use, unless specifically noted otherwise. All Royalty-Free transactions are final. The Royalty-Free Standard Commercial license has no limitations and covers up to 15 users.