Orientalizing Vase Painting
Mykonos Pithos, c. 675 B.C.
Eleusis Amphora, c. 675-650 BCE(Proto-Attic), 4' 9".
Eleusis Amphora-detail: Odysseus Blinding Polyphemos
Belly of the Eleusis Amphora showing the Gorgons chasing Perseus after he killed Medusa.
Odysseus Blinding Polyphemos
Chigi vase, Protocorinthian olpe, c. 650 BCE, 10 1/2"
Detail of the Lion hunt on the Chigi vase.
Detail of Chigi Vase showing hoplite warriors.
Relief Vase (Pithos or storage vase) from the island of Tinos: Perseus decapitates Medusa, c. 650 B.C.
Minoan Snake Goddess, c. 1500 B.C.
"Nessos Amphora", Athenian, last quarter of the 7th century.
Detail of Nessos Amphora
Detail of Nessos Amphora