Close
Cart (0)
Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
Hide details
Conceptually similar
ART404587
ART18
ART16764
ART730
ART392260
ART404897
ART404811
ART158217
ART404604
ART404609
ART404698
ART404592
ART383248
ART404590
ART404603
ART404774
ART383290
ART404589
ART404593
ART404819
Triptolemos, son of King Keleos, between Demeter and Persephone, In a scene of the Eleusian misteric ritual. Demeter. wearing a peplos and holding a sceptre, offers Triptolemus ears of wheat for mankind. Persephone. wearing a chiton and holding a torch, blesses Triptolemus with her right hand. Pentelic marble bas-relief. Classical Greek, ca, 440-430 BCE. This is the largest known votive relief. Its size could indicate that it was associated with the cult.
Location
National Archaeological Museum/Athens/Greece
Unique Identifier
ART404586
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3579px × 4897px
Photo Credit
© Vanni Archive/ Art Resource, NY
Add to lightbox
Add to cart
Tags
5th century BCE
Ceres, Goddess
Classical Period, Greek (480-330 BCE)
Marble
Persephone, Goddess
Relief
Sculpture
Triptolemos
Woman