Légende
Red-figure oinochoe. Oinochoe with a flat foot separated by a ring, an oval belly, and sloping shoulders; wide tripartite rim; smooth, ribbon-like handle. Reddish clay with black glossy slip. Decoration: on the front of the belly, in a metopic field framed at the top by a breaking-wave pattern and at the bottom by a row of dots and lines, a woman's head in left profile wearing a cap sakkos with curly hair above the ears and a long bun of curls at the back tied with a taenia; a diadem on the cap. Two half-palmettes flank the head both pointing same direction; a spirally coiled tendril at the right side and rosettes in the upper corners. Rosettes, necklace, taenia, earrings, and parts of the diadem are painted in white. Good condition. Late 4th century BC, Southern Italy., A ceramic vessel with a flared, ruffled black rim and a rounded body sits against a gray background; the body shows a painted profile of a person in a terracotta color with black hair and ornamental black and terracotta decorative elements around the head, including curved scroll motifs and floral-like shapes, all set within bands and dotted borders; visible colors include black, terracotta, and a few lighter beige highlights.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A05_040
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40.9Mo (565.2Ko) / 28.0cm x 36.6cm / 3312 x 4320 (300dpi)