Attic Red Figure Column Krater

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Attic red figure column krater.

Open content images tend to be large in file size. A masterpiece of greek pottery this calyx krater by euphronios known as the krater of antaeus is one of the most elegant attic red figure vases ever produced. Open content images tend to be large in file size. Clay red figure technique white highlights h.

To avoid potential data charges from your carrier we recommend making sure your device is connected to a wi fi network before downloading. Myson greek attic active 500 475 b c 34 31 2 cm 13 3 8 12 5 16 in 86 ae 205. Artist syriskos painter greek attic culture nationality greek. Medium terracotta with slip.

460 50 b c e 54 x 56 cm musée du louvre speakers. Attic pottery was exported to magna graecia and even etruria the preference for attic vases led to the development of local south italian and etrurian workshops or schools strongly influenced by attic style but producing exclusively for local markets. Florence painter greek attic active about 450 b c 30 5 cm 12 in 81 ae 161. In the red figure technique the process was reversed and the figures appeared in red against a black background.

Date 480 460 bc. Sully wing 1st floor galerie campana iv room 652. In the 5th century attic fine pottery now predominantly red figure maintained its dominance in the markets. Greek etruscan and roman antiquities.

Red figure column krater. Finally painted red and white highlights were added before firing. Attic red figure column krater. The subject which encompasses both sides of the vase is the return of hephaistos to mount olympos the home of the gods.

Attic red figure calyx krater known as the niobid krater circa 460 450 bc. Niobid painter niobid krater attic red figure calyx krater c. On red figure vases the symposium itself was often depicted this krater is of exceptional significance because it is one of the first on which wine women and song are presented albeit in a mythological guise. Purchased 1883 g 341.

Red figure column krater syriskos painter red figure column krater public domain. Dimensions 17 3 8 16. The realism of antaeus s face is equally innovative. Beth harris and dr.

Greek attic about 475 450 bce terracotta 39 x 31 2 cm yale university art gallery. In the classical era such scenes were commonly used as decoration for drinking or mixing vessels such as the krater. This red figure krater features two male courtship scenes. However by 480 b c the black figure style would be effectively replaced by red figure wares which first appeared around 530.

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