Kylix
Object Number:
MS2445
Current Location:
Out on loan
Culture:
Etruscan
Provenience:
Italy
Etruria
Vulci (uncertain)
Canino (uncertain)
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Maker:
Foundry Painter
Painter of Paris Gigantomachy
Brygos
Date Made:
500-475 BC
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Youth
Lyre
Flute
Skyphos
Dancing
Description:
Kylix. I, Komast. Naked youth carrying cloak over left arm advances toward right, knobbed stick in right hand; face frontal. Maeander border. A-B , Komos. A) L. to r., naked youth dancing; naked youth with cloak over shoulder playing lyre; naked youth with skyphos and stick, cloak over forearm. B) L. to r., naked youth dancing; beared man with flutes; legs of dancing figure. Sizeable sections of B missing and restored in plaster.
Height:
9.3cm
Length:
30.8cm
Outside Diamater:
23.3cm
Credit Line:
Purchased at Coleman Estate Sale (Davis & Harvey); funding by Phebe A. Hearst
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989)
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Electronic] 1997. The Perseus Project.
[Book] White, Donald, et al. 1995. The Ancient Greek World:The Rodney S. Young Gallery. : Page/Fig./Plate: A9
[Book] Burn, Lucilla. 1982. Beazley Addenda; Additional references to ABV, ARV and Paralipomena.
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1963. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters.
[Book] Beazley, J. D. 1942. Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters.
[Article] Bates, William N. 1913. "A Cylix in the Style of Brygus". AJA. 17 (4): 479-486.
[Article] Bates, William N. 1913. "A Cylix in the Style of Brygus". AJA. 17 (4): pp. 479-486.
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1925. Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils.
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