Greek Roman Eos Aurora chariot Sculpture museum reproduction art 13.75" www.Neo-Mfg.com Barbedienne replica


Size 13.75" Wide x 6.75" tall

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Relief showing Eos (Aurora) driving a quadriga. Her lover (Tithonus or Cephalus) at the horses’ heads

Fragments of a twin relief can be seen in the House of Telephus in Herculaneum.

Aurora or Eos, the dawn goddess, usually depicted in a two-horse chariot (biga) drawn by Lampos and Phaeton (Shiner and Bright).
Sister of Helios (the Sun) and led him each day into the Heavens.
From the fifth century she was often depicted pursuing or carrying off Cephalus or Tithonus, her lovers. According to Homer, her son Memnon was killed by Achilles in the Trojan war; the morning dew is said to be the tears she shed for him.

Housing the original treasure in the Lisbon museum