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title: Zeus & Ganymede
author: Egisto Sani
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14194/zeus--ganymede/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Zeus & Ganymede
_Authored by Egisto Sani_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14194.jpg)
## Image Caption
A red-figure kylix depicting [Zeus](https://www.worldhistory.org/zeus/) abducting the youth [Ganymede](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ganymede/). Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter. [Athens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Athens/), c. 475-425 BCE.
National Archaeological Museum, Ferrara.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Sani, E. (2021, June 06). Zeus & Ganymede. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Sani, Egisto. "Zeus & Ganymede." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 06, 2021. .
### MLA
Sani, Egisto. "Zeus & Ganymede." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Jun 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/69716881@N02/8420819403/in/photolist-dQ7Uer-dQ7VTT-Hog6g5-dQ7V1P)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/69716881@N02/8420819403/in/photolist-dQ7Uer-dQ7VTT-Hog6g5-dQ7V1P) by [**Egisto Sani**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/69716881@N02/8420819403/in/photolist-dQ7Uer-dQ7VTT-Hog6g5-dQ7V1P). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 06 June 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.