lionofchaeronea: Peleus seizes Thetis, who transforms into a lion in an attempt to escape his grasp.  Tondo of an Attic red-figure kylix, attributed to the painter Douris; ca. 490 BCE.  Found at Vulci; now in the Cabinet des Médailles, Paris.

lionofchaeronea: Peleus seizes Thetis, who transforms into a lion in an attempt to escape his grasp.  Tondo of an Attic red-figure kylix, attributed to the painter Douris; ca. 490 BCE.  Found at Vulci; now in the Cabinet des Médailles, Paris.

tags: The gilded shell, archaeology,kylix,mythology,peleus,thetis,attic red figure kylix,tondo,

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