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. The rim of the vessel is decorated with a radial ornament and a schematic ivy sprig. On the shoulders are a series of vertical lines. The belly is decorated with figural scenes. On side A, Dionysus with a cornucopia is shown, accompanied by a satyr and a maenad. On side B an archer is depicted between two helmeted hoplites with round shields. A lid with a pomegranate-shaped handle, decorated with an ivy sprig on the rim. 520–510 BC, Attica. Vessel 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 earthenware vessel with a lid and a knobbed finial sits against a plain light gray background; the vessel is primarily terracotta with worn black painted areas forming decorative bands and figural shapes, and there are also areas of faded reddish and brown hues, a pair of vertical handles extends from the rim to the shoulder, and the body tapers down to a rounded foot showing similar terracotta, black, and brown coloration.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A05_460

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

74.3Mo (3.9Mo) / 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 vessel decorated radial ornament schematic ivy sprig shoulders series vertical lines belly figural scenes side A Dionysus cornucopia shown accompanied satyr maenad side B archer depicted two helmeted hoplites round shields pomegranate-shaped handle ivy sprig 520–510 Bc Attica Vessel column krater Weight 1.382 kg diameter 19.2 cm 22.5 cm vices height 21.4 cm 22.6 cm earthenware vessel knobbed finial sits plain light gray background primarily terracotta worn black painted areas forming decorative bands figural shapes also areas faded reddish brown hues pair vertical handles extends shoulder body tapers down rounded foot showing terracotta black brown coloration.