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Red-figured hydria with a scene at Agamemnon’s...

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Red-figured hydria with a scene at Agamemnon’s tomb

c.350-320 BC

Campanian 

Orestes and Pylades find Electra mourning, and together they plan to kill their mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. The scene may have been inspired by Aeschylus’ tragedy The Choephoroi.

(Source: The British Museum)


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