Hypnos and Thanatos Bringing the Body of Sarpedon

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Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 08 September 2020
Hypnos and Thanatos Bringing the Body of Sarpedon Download Full Size Image

Terracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl) attributed to the Sarpedon Painter
Obverse: Europa pleading with Zeus for the life of Sarpedon; Hera, Hypnos, Pasithea
Reverse: Europa with attendants watching Hypnos and Thanatos bringing the body of Sarpedon
c. 400–380 BCE

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Art, M. M. o. (2020, September 08). Hypnos and Thanatos Bringing the Body of Sarpedon. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12687/hypnos-and-thanatos-bringing-the-body-of-sarpedon/

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Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Hypnos and Thanatos Bringing the Body of Sarpedon." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 08 Sep 2020. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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