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English: Menelaus Painter
Français : Peintre de Ménélas
Description
English: Oedipus (on the right), the Sphinx (on the middle) and Hermes (on the left). Attic red-figure stamnos, ca. 440 BC.
Français : Œdipe (à droite), le Sphinx (au milieu) et Hermès (à gauche). Stamnos attique à figures rouges, vers 440 av. J.-C.
Dimensions H. 34.5 cm (13 ½ in.), 26.4 cm (10 ¼ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities in the Louvre, Sully, first floor, room 39, case 7
Accession number
G 417
Credit line Campana Collection, 1861
References Beazley, ARV2 1077,2; Add2 326
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2007)
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    Hermes and the Sphinx

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12:38, 9 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 12:38, 9 October 20061,800 × 2,730 (2.61 MB)Jastrow (talk | contribs){{Louvre-ext |Menelas Painter |Oedipus (on the right), the Sphinx (on the middle) and Hermes (on the left). Attic red-figure stamnos, ca. 440 BC. |H. 34.5 cm (13 ½ in.), 26.4 cm (10 ¼ in.) |Campana Collection, 1861 |G 417 |Department of Greek, Etruscan

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