Detail of a Kylix with Apollo by the Brygos Painter in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, June 2010

Drinking cup (kylix) with Apollo

Greek, Late Archaic Period, about 480 B.C.
the Brygos Painter

Place of Manufacture: Athens, Attica, Greece

Dimensions: Height: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.) Diameter: 20.8 cm (8 3/16 in.)

Medium or Technique: Ceramic, Red Figure

Classification: Vessels

Catalogue Raisonné: Caskey-Beazley, Attic Vase Paintings (MFA), no. 026.

Accession Number: 10.197

In interior, Apollo running to right, wearing chiton, himation and high boots (eudromides). In his left hand bow and arrow; in his right an arrow; behind him a sceptre.

Condition: It was restored without handles.

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