Terracotta hydria (water jar)
Hesperides Painter
early 4th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Herakles with women, satyr, and Pan in the garden of the Hesperides In this scene, the garden of the Hesperides seems to have become a sanctuary of Dionysos, for the guardian women may be maenads, and a satyr and Pan stand by.
- Artist
- Hesperides Painter
- Date
- early 4th century BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek, Attic
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Fletcher Fund, 1924
