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Artist
English: Menelaus Painter
Français : Peintre de Ménélas
Description
English: Hermes and the Sphinx. Detail from an Attic red-figure stamnos, ca. 440 BC.
Français : Le Sphinx et Hermès. Détail d'un 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
Accession number
G 417
Credit line Campana Collection, 1861
References Beazley, ARV2 1077,2; Add2 326
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)
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current17:31, 11 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 17:31, 11 January 20061,795 × 1,970 (1.56 MB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)'''Description:''' Oedipus and the Sphinx, detail from a, Attic red-figure stamnos by the Menelaus Painter, ca. 440 BC. (Some Gimp editing to remove excessive reflection on the vase).<br /> '''Location:''' Louvre, Department of Greek, Etruscan and Rom