Apulian Situla, c. 350 BC, Cleveland Museum of Art: Greek and Roman ArtThis complex scene has been f
Apulian Situla, c. 350 BC, Cleveland Museum of Art: Greek and Roman ArtThis complex scene has been further elaborated with accents in added white and gold paint. Side A: Bellerophon riding Pegasus kills the Chimera, while Hermes and Athena look on. Satyrs try to help the Chimera by stoning Pegasus. Side B: Youthful Dionysus being served by maenads and Eros.Size: with handle: 30.3 cm (11 15/16 in. Diameter of rim: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in. Diameter of foot: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in. without handle: 28 cm (11 in.)Medium: red-figure terracottahttps://clevelandart.org/art/1977.179 -- source link
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