Kylix

31-19-2

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Greece

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 31-19-2
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Attic
Provenience Greece
Manufacture Location Attica
Creator Foundry Painter | Euphronios
Period Classical Greek Period
Date Made ca. 480 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Figure
Iconography Centauromachy | Centaur | Warrior | Youth | Column Krater | Oinochoe | Kylix | Grafitto
Description

I) cup-bearer. Naked youth advancing to left toward column krater, oinochoe in right hand, kylix in left. Border of maeander. A) Centauromachy. Centaur in center with uprooted tree in hand. To right and left a naked soldier. B) Combat. Soldier falling in center. To left, an archer; to right a soldier with sword and spear. Letters in field on I and A and B. Bloesch attributed the cup to Euphronios as potter.

Height 9.5 cm
Length 31.2 cm
Outside Diameter 23.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Arthur H. Lea, 1931

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