File:Andromeda BM E169.jpg

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English: Coghill Group
Français : Groupe de Coghill
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English: Andromeda led by two Ethiopians to be offered as a sacrifice to the sea-monster ravaging the land. Detail from an Attic red-figured hydria. From Vulci.
Français : Andromède menée par deux Éthiopiens pour être offerte en sacrifice au monstre marin qui ravage la région. Détail d'une hydrie attique à figures rouges. Provenance : Vulci.
Date circa 440 BC
Dimensions W. 45.6 cm (17 ¾ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main floor, room 14, Greek & Rome
Accession number
GR 1843.11-3.24 (Cat. Vases E 169)
Credit line Former Canino Collection
References Beazley, Attic Red-figured Vase-Painters (1963), 1062.
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2006)
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