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Picture of legendary Greek king Odysseus listening to the sirens.

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Artist
English: Siren Painter (eponymous vase)
Description
English: Odysseus and the Sirens. Detail from an Attic red-figured stamnos, ca. 480-470 BC. From Vulci.
Français : Ulysse et les Sirènes. Détail d'un stamnos attique à figures rouges du Peintre de la Sirène (vase éponyme), vers 480-470 av. J.-C. Provenance : Vulci.
Dimensions H. 35.3 cm (13 ¾ in.)
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Current location
Upper floor, Room 69, Greece and Rome: Daily Life
Accession number
GR 1843.11-3.31 (Cat. Vases E 440)
References Beazley, Attic Red-figured Vase-Painters (1963), 289, 1
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)
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