Légende

Column krater with lid, unknown Attic workshop. Black-figure krater with lid. Red clay, tinted with ochre. Black varnish with a muted lustre, fading to brown in places. The rim is decorated with a radial ornament and a schematic ivy sprig; the shoulders bear a series of vertical lines. The belly is decorated with figural scenes. Side A: Dionysus holding a cornucopia, accompanied by a satyr and a maenad. Side B: an archer flanked by two helmeted hoplites with round shields. Lid with a pomegranate-shaped handle, decorated with an ivy sprig on the rim. 520–510 BC, Attica. Vessel type: column krater. Weight 1.382 kg. Diameter 19.2 cm 22.5 cm with vices. Height 21.4 cm 22.6 cm with vices., An ancient-style ceramic vessel with a lid and two handles is shown, featuring a rounded body on a flared foot and a knobbed lid; the surface shows worn painted figures and patterns in dark brown to black against a warm terracotta background with areas of lighter beige where the paint has chipped, and there are decorative dotted and linear motifs around the shoulder and base; the handles and rim show similar wear and the lid has a darker top with an unpainted knob, all set against a neutral grey backdrop.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A05_455

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

74.3Mo (4.4Mo) / 40.1cm x 46.4cm / 4740 x 5481 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Column krater lid unknown Attic workshop Black-figure krater Red clay tinted ochre Black varnish muted lustre fading brown places rim decorated radial ornament schematic ivy sprig shoulders bear series vertical lines belly figural scenes Side A Dionysus holding cornucopia accompanied satyr maenad Side B archer flanked two helmeted hoplites round shields Lid pomegranate-shaped handle ivy sprig 520–510 Bc Attica Vessel type column krater Weight 1.382 kg Diameter 19.2 cm 22.5 cm vices Height 21.4 cm 22.6 cm ancient-style ceramic vessel two handles shown featuring rounded body flared foot knobbed lid surface worn painted figures patterns dark brown black warm terracotta background areas lighter beige paint chipped decorative dotted linear motifs shoulder base handles wear darker top unpainted knob set neutral grey backdrop.