Ares and Athena

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Vase painting of Ares & Athena in black figure paint with a golden pottery color. Ares is kneeled whilst Athena appears to be straight standing.

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This ancient vase painting details Ares and Athena returning from Hephaestus to Olympus. Ares sits dejected for Hephaestus has returned to claim Aphrodite as his bride. Both figures can be seen labeled with their respective names.

National Archaeological Museum of Florence - Signed by Kleitias, 570-560 B.C.

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    Signed by Kleitias
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    Museum Collection: National Archaeological Museum of Florence Catalogue No. : Florence 4209 Beazley Archive No. : 300000