Neck amphora. Seven Against Thebes. Detail: Kapaneus on ladder besieges Thebes.
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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.
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