Légende

Column krater with lid, unknown Attic workshop. Black-figure krater with lid. Red clay, tinted with ochre; black firnis with a muted lustre, fading to brown in places. Rim decorated with a radial ornament and a schematic ivy sprig; shoulders with a series of vertical lines. Belly decorated with figural scenes. Side A: Dionysus with 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. Circa 520–510 BC, Attica. Vessel type: column krater. Weight 1.382 kg; diameters 19.2 cm body and 22.5 cm with vices; heights 21.4 cm body and 22.6 cm with vices., An orange terracotta vessel with a lid and two handles sits against a neutral gray background; the vessel shows black painted figures and decorative bands, with visible wear and flaking revealing the base orange color beneath; a group of black-figure human silhouettes and shields encircles the body, each figure depicted in profile with limbs and garments detailed in black, and the lower body decorated with vertical black stripes above a rounded base that is worn and shows traces of black and orange; the lid has a rounded orange knob and a black top with an orange rim, and the handles show black paint with orange exposed where the surface is chipped.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A05_457

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

74.3Mo (4.1Mo) / 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 firnis muted lustre fading brown places Rim decorated radial ornament schematic ivy sprig shoulders series vertical lines Belly decorated figural scenes Side A Dionysus cornucopia accompanied satyr maenad Side B archer flanked two helmeted hoplites round shields Lid pomegranate-shaped handle decorated ivy sprig rim Circa 520–510 BC Attica Vessel type column krater Weight 1.382 kg diameters 19.2 cm body 22.5 cm vices heights 21.4 cm body 22.6 cm orange terracotta vessel handles sits neutral gray background vessel black painted figures decorative bands visible wear flaking revealing base orange color beneath group black-figure human silhouettes shields encircles body figure depicted profile limbs garments detailed black lower body decorated vertical black stripes rounded base worn traces rounded knob black top orange rim black paint orange exposed surface chipped.