Theseus’ abduction of Helen of Troy: Theseus, assisted by his best friend Pirithous and Helen’s sist
Theseus’ abduction of Helen of Troy: Theseus, assisted by his best friend Pirithous and Helen’s sister Phoebe, loads Helen into a chariot. Attic red-figure stamnos by the painter Polygnotus; ca. 430-420 BCE. Now in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. -- source link
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