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GODS AND MYTHS

Mercury / Types / Mercury Chthonios
Proserpina / Myths / Pluto and Proserpina / The rape of Proserpina / Pluto carrying away Proserpina in his chariot / Chariot moving towards the right

Further details

according to Gerhard Pluto with an already pacified Proserpina with Hermes Chthonios

Artist or creator

Etruscan

Date

5th century BC

Location

Vatican City, Musei Vaticani (Museo Gregoriano Etrusco)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Eduard Gerhard, Auserlesene griechische Vasenbilder, hauptsächlich etruskischer Fundorte, 3. Heroenbilder, Berlin 1847, p. 165f, tab. 240

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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