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Two-handled jar (amphora) depicting a wedding procession with Apollo, Artemis, and Hermes

Two-handled jar (amphora) depicting a wedding procession with Apollo, Artemis, and Hermes

about 530 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
DimensionsHeight: 55 cm (21 5/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn Michael Rodocanachi Fund
Accession number68.46
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1948: Essex Institute Collection, Salem, Massachusetts (with an unknown provenance); loaned to MFA, February 10, 1965; purchased by MFA from the Essex Institute, March 13, 1968
Detail: shoulder panel
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the Antimenes Painter
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