Caption

Kylix depicting youths at play, Thalia Painter fl. 520–510 BC. A: three naked youths; B: two youths with spears, one with a rhyton. Palmettes at the handles, lotus buds under the handles. At the bottom, a leaning naked youth. Sport in antiquity iconography; Greek ceramics; vessel kylix. 510–500 BC formerly dated c. 520 BC. Attica. Weight 1.030 kg., A shallow round bowl with two horizontal handles, shown from above, with a black interior and orange-brown lines and areas where the black surface is broken into a network of cracks; at the center a circular orange-brown medallion contains the silhouette of a person in orange-brown against the black, and the handles are orange-brown with worn black areas.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A02_340

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96.0Mb (2.8Mb) / 19.3in x 19.3in / 5792 x 5792 (300dpi)

Keywords

Kylix depicting youths play Thalia Painter fl 520–510 Bc A three naked B two youths spears rhyton Palmettes handles lotus buds under bottom leaning youth Sport antiquity iconography Greek ceramics vessel kylix 510–500 BC formerly dated c 520 Bc Attica Weight 1.030 kg shallow round bowl two horizontal handles shown black interior orange-brown lines areas black surface broken network cracks center circular orange-brown medallion contains silhouette person orange-brown black worn black areas.