Oedipus & the Theban Sphinx

Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by Peter Roan
published on 23 January 2018
Oedipus & the Theban Sphinx Download Full Size Image

Bell-Krater (mixing bowl) depicting the Theban Sphinx and Oedipus in the guise of a satyr. Greek, South Italian, Paestan, red-figure, 3rd quarter of the 4th century BCE.
Attributed to Python. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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