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(inventory)Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	English: Signed by Douris (painter) and Kalliades (potter) Français : Signé par Douris (peintre) et Calliadès (potier)
Description	English: So-called “Memnon pieta”: Eos lifting up the body of her son Memnon. Kalos inscription. Interior from an Attic red-figure cup, ca. 490–480 BC. From Capua, Italy. Français : Éos soulevant le corps de son fils Memnon. Inscription kalos. Intérieur d'une coupe attique à figures rouges, vers 490-480 av. J.-C. Provenance : Capoue.
Dimensions	H. 12 cm (4 ½ in.), Diam. 26.9 cm (10 ½ in.)
Credit line	Former collection of Charles Hippolyte de Paravey; purchase in public auction, 1873
Accession number	G 115
Location	Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, 1st floor, room 43, case 21
References	Beazley, Attic Red-figured Vase-Painters (1963), 434, 74
Photographer/source	User:Bibi Saint-Pol, own work, 2007-05-09
Other versions	Tondo, detail: Douris' signature Side A: Menelaus pursuing Paris

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