Kalpis (water jar). Detail. (Updated over a year ago)

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KLEOPHRADES PAINTER (act. c. 505 BCE-475 BCE): The scene is from the story of Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece. Shown is Phineus a prophet and king of Thrace who was punished by the gods for giving away their secrets. The Harpies would steal Phineas' food whenever he tried to eat. Jason rescued Phineas.

Tags: ancient , attic red-figure , ceramics , greek

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 25, 2007.

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