File:Eretria Painter - ARV 1250 34 - brides Harmonia and Alkestis preparing for their weddings - Peleus and Thetis - Athens NAM 1629 - 06.jpg

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English: object type / vase shape: attic red figure epinetron, plastic naked female bust on the front

- description A: bride Harmonia preparing for her wedding, Aphrodite, Eros, Himeros, Allegories Peitho, Persophone and Hebe; name inscriptions: ΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΕ, ΕΡΩΣ, ΑΡΜΟΝΙΑ, ΠΕΙΘΩ, ΚΟΡΕ, ΗΕΒΕ, ΙΜΕΡΟΣ - B: bride Alkestis preparing for her wedding, women; name inscriptions: ΘΕΩ, ΕΡΑΝΩ, ΑΣΤΕΡΟΠΕ, ΙΠΟΛΥΤΕ, ΑΛΚΗΣΤΙΣ, .. - C: Peleus wrestling Thetis, Nereids fleeing to Nereus; name inscriptions: ΑΛΤΙΣ, ΜΕΛΙΤΕ, ΕΥΛΙΜΕΝΕ, ΠΕΛΕΥΣ, ΘΕΤΙΣ, ΝΕΡΕΥς, ΑΥΡΑ, ΝΑΩ - production place: Athens - painter: Eretria Painter - period / date: high classical, ca. 430-420 BC - material: pottery (clay) - findspot: Eretria (Euboia) - museum / inventory number: Athens National Archaeological Museum 1629 / CC 1528 - bibliography: John D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford 1963(2), 1250.34 - Adrienne Lezzi-Hafter, Der Eretria-Maler, Werke und Weggefährten, Mainz, 1988, plates 168-69, cat. 257 - Beazley Archive Pottery Database 216971

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