Kylix
Cup Fragment
Object Number:
31-19-4B
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Attic
Provenience:
Greece
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Maker:
Makron
Period:
Archaic Greek Period
Date Made:
490-480 BC
Early Date:
-490
Late Date:
-480
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Youth
Flute
Basket
Column Krater
Skyphos
Drum
Description:
I) fully draped male holding out a skyphos toward right. A) L to r., flutist facing right; at right, dancing nude youth with garment over shoulders. Between the two, at hip level, a hanging basket. Beneath handle a column krater with a ivy garland. B) youth dancing, nude, garment over left arm, frontal pose, head facing left, skyphos in right hand. Three non-joining sections. A fourth piece with the same number, a base & stem, seems unlikely to belong.
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur H. Lea
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Worlds Intertwined: Classical World Introduction (14 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Article] DePuma, Richard D. 1968. "Preliminary Sketches on Some Fragments by Makron in Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr". AJA. 72 (2): pp. 152-154 & pl. 63.
[Article] Ashmead, Ann H., and Kyle M. Phillips. 1966. "An Unpublished Cup by Makron in Philadelphia". AJA. 70 (4): 366-368.
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1971. Paralipomena: Additions to Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters and Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters (Second Edition).
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