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Work Details:

Title:Attic Hydria
Creator:Attributed to Meidias Painter [Greek, active 420 BCE – c. 390 BCE]
Culture/Nationality:Greek
Style:Classical, red-figure
Date:c. 410-400 BCE
Location:British Museum, London
Original Location:Athens
Medium:clay
Dimensions:52 cm high
Herakles in the Garden of the Hesperides (bottom) and rape of the daughters of Leucippos (top)