Vase Painting of a Man with his Cheetah

17 days left

Invest in History Education

By supporting our charity World History Foundation, you're investing in the future of history education. Your donation helps us empower the next generation with the knowledge and skills they need to understand the world around them. Help us start the new year ready to publish more reliable historical information, free for everyone.
$779 / $10000

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 in Attica, c. 490 BCE. Found in Vulci, Italy. Diameter: 19.5 cm (7.6 in).

The British Museum, London.

Remove Ads
Advertisement

Cite This Work

APA Style

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/

Chicago Style

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/.

MLA Style

Museum, British. "Vase Painting of a Man with his Cheetah." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 04 Mar 2021. Web. 14 Dec 2024.

Membership