Ariballus lekythos with a depiction of a seated woman; unknown Apulian workshop; Classified Gallo-Classical Scenario; Eros mythology, Greek deities; Southern Italian ceramics; Seated woman with a casket. On the sides a youth crowned by Eros and the figure of a woman. 350–325 BC; Apulia place of finding; Ariballus lekythos vessel; height 28.4 cm, width 12.3 cm, weight 0.520 kg., A tall ceramic vessel with a narrow neck, a flared rim, and a single curved handle; the surface shows black and terracotta tones with areas of wear where the underlying clay shows through. The body features painted decorative motifs in reddish-orange against a black background, including a stylized foliate pattern on one side and a standing robed figure on the other holding a fan-like object, with additional small decorative elements around them. The neck and shoulder have bands of vertical palmette-like strokes and touches of white paint, and the base has a repeating geometric border in reddish-orange and black...
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Ariballus lekythos with a depiction of a seated woman; unknown Apulian workshop; Classified Gallo-Classical Scenario; Eros mythology, Greek deities; Southern Italian ceramics; Seated woman with a casket. On the sides a youth crowned by Eros and the figure of a woman. 350–325 BC; Apulia place of finding; Ariballus lekythos vessel; height 28.4 cm, width 12.3 cm, weight 0.520 kg., A tall ceramic vessel with a narrow neck, a flared rim, and a single curved handle; the surface shows black and terracotta tones with areas of wear where the underlying clay shows through. The body features painted decorative motifs in reddish-orange against a black background, including a stylized foliate pattern on one side and a standing robed figure on the other holding a fan-like object, with additional small decorative elements around them. The neck and shoulder have bands of vertical palmette-like strokes and touches of white paint, and the base has a repeating geometric border in reddish-orange and black. The overall color palette includes black, reddish-orange, white accents, and natural clay brown visible at worn spots.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A01_300

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.7Mo (1.8Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

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