Légende

Red-figure aryballus lekythos with a scene of Aphrodite's toilet, On the belly: Aphrodite crouching and Eros handing her an alabastron, beginning of the 4th century BC previously dated to the 2nd quarter of the 4th century BC, findspot Nola, origin Campania, subject: Eros and Aphrodite Greek deities, vessel type: lekythos aryballus lekythos, height 16.5 cm, width 19.5 cm, weight 0.23 kg, A ceramic vessel with a rounded body, narrow neck, and flaring rim, featuring a single handle connecting neck and shoulder; the surface shows a polished black background with terracotta-colored decorative motifs including stylized palmettes, curving spirals, teardrop shapes, and a band of repeating petal-like forms near the base; the rim interior appears black, and there are small areas of wear where the terracotta color shows through.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A18_230

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

71.7Mo (3.3Mo) / 35.4cm x 50.8cm / 4176 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Red-figure aryballus lekythos scene Aphrodite's toilet belly Aphrodite crouching Eros handing alabastron 4th century BC previously dated 2nd quarter 4th century BC findspot Nola origin Campania subject Eros Aphrodite Greek deities vessel type lekythos aryballus lekythos height 16.5 cm width 19.5 cm weight 0.23 kg ceramic vessel rounded body narrow neck flaring rim featuring single handle connecting neck shoulder surface polished black background terracotta-colored decorative motifs stylized palmettes curving spirals teardrop shapes band repeating petal- forms near base rim interior black small areas wear terracotta color .