Vase Painting of a Man with his Cheetah

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Illustration

Arienne King
by British Museum
published on 04 March 2021
Vase Painting of a Man with his Cheetah Download Full Size Image

A red-figure vase painting depicting a bearded man with his pet cheetah. The man holds a walking stick in one hand, and with the other he leads the cheetah by a red leash connected to its collar. Attributed to the painter Apollodorus. Produced c. 490 BCE, Attica. Found in Vulci, Italy. Diameter: 19.5 cm (7.6 in). (Courtesy of the Trustees of the British Museum)

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Museum, B. (2021, March 04). Vase Painting of a Man with his Cheetah. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13547/vase-painting-of-a-man-with-his-cheetah/

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Museum, British. "Vase Painting of a Man with his Cheetah." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 04, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13547/vase-painting-of-a-man-with-his-cheetah/.

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Museum, British. "Vase Painting of a Man with his Cheetah." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 04 Mar 2021. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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