View asset onlyGreek Vase Painting / Orestes, AegisthusMythology / Orestes, Aegisthus.Greek vase painting, red-figure.Orestes kills Aegisthus with his sword; the fleeing Chrysothemis on the left.Pelike.Height 35cm, Attic, 500 B. C.Found at Cerveteri.Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum.IdentifierAKG47355MuseumVienna, Kunsthistorisches MuseumSourceErich LessingCredit lineakg-images / Erich LessingEvent date-500Image date-500Time Period1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.5TH CENTURY B.C.ANCIENT WORLD ; ANTIQUITYTopicGREEK ARTMURDER ; HOMICIDEMYTHOLOGYPATRICIDEPELIKERED-FIGURESTAB TO DEATH ; KNIFE TO DEATHVASE PAINTINGVENGEANCEVESSELPersonAEGISTH ; AEGISTHOSCHRYSOTHEMISERICH LESSINGORESTESTechniqueCERAMICSSize2526px × 3200px (23 MB) 21.3 cm × 27.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload
