Kylix
Object Number:
MS2444
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Attic
Provenience:
Italy
Etruria
Cortona
Manufacture Location:
Attica
Maker:
Onesimos
Period:
Archaic Greek Period
Date Made:
490-480 BC
Early Date:
-490
Late Date:
-480
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Red Figure
Iconography:
Athletes
Discus
Javelin
Wrestling
Trainer
Column
Description:
I. Athlete, standing. Right leg crossed over left, toes touching ground. Right arm akimbo. Staff with cross piece at top of vertical in left hand. Youth faces toward his left. Two halteres on ground. A. Left to right, column without capital (or meta?); trainer holding out stick; two nude youths wrestling. On wall, a discus bag and a pair of halteres. B. Three nude youths. Left to right, standing, with looped rope; seated on ground; standing, with javelin.
Height:
9.3cm
Length:
30.7cm
Outside Diamater:
23.5cm
Credit Line:
Purchased at Coleman Estate Sale (Davis & Harvey); funding by Phebe A. Hearst
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Mini Greek Exhibit (09 Oct 1989 - 1994)
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: A29
[Book] 1991. Gens antiquissima Italiae: Antichità dall'Umbria a New York. : Page/Fig./Plate: 426
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1963. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters. : Page/Fig./Plate: 344
[Book] Beazley, J. D. 1942. Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters. : Page/Fig./Plate: 235
[Book] Beazley, John D. 1925. Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils. : Page/Fig./Plate: 232
[Catalogue] Luce, Stephen B. 1921. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section. : Page/Fig./Plate: 91
[Book] Hyde, W. W. Olympic Victor Monuments and Greek Athletic Art. : Page/Fig./Plate: 231
[Book] Gardiner, Edward N. 1910. Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals. : Page/Fig./Plate: 392
[Article] Bates, William N. 1907. "Five Red-figured Cylices". : Page/Fig./Plate: 140-4; pl. 35
[Book] Transactions II. : Page/Fig./Plate: 232
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