Neck amphora. Seven Against Thebes. Detail: Kapaneus on ladder besieges Thebes. (Updated over a year ago)

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CAIVANO PAINTER (act. c. 340 BCE-330 BCE): Kapaneus boasted that he did not need the gods' help in attacking the city of Thebes. He was struck down by a thunderbolt hurled by Zeus for his hubris.

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

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

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