Fragment of a terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup) ca. 430–400 Attributed to the Palermo Painter Enthroned ZeusThe Palermo Painter was a follower of the Amykos Painter but shows a much greater interest in detail and texture. The king of the gods sits on a throne whose armrest is embellished with a lion and a small face. He holds a scepter surmounted by a bird. Eros, god of love, hovers with a wreath and looks back at a figure who may be the seated Hera, Zeus's Fragment of a terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup) 248593

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