[No Caption] Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Title
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[No Caption] Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Repository
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British Museum
- Alternative
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Bell krater
Old Catalogue 1286
Vase F41
- Creator
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Amykos Painter
- Photographer
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Lowenstam, Steven
- Creator Display
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attributed to Amykos Painter (Ancient Greek vase painter, active ca. 430-ca. 400 BCE)
- Description
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Pottery: red-figured bell-krater (wine-bowl). Designs red on black ground. Above the designs, laurel-wreath; below each, a band of maeander and crosses. (a) Departure of a warrior: In the centre is a youthful male figure to right, with chlamys over shoulders, spear in right hand, and shield (on which is the device of a star) resting against his hip; in left hand he holds out a pilos to a similar figure with spear in right hand and chlamys over left arm. On the left is a bearded male figure to right, with fillet, himation over left shoulder, and staff in right hand. (b) Three ephebi in himatia, the centre one to left; each of the others has a staff. --The British Museum
Trendall, A D, The Red-Figured Vases of Lucania, Campania and Sicily, Clarendon Press, 1967; A Catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan Vases in the British Museum, London, William Nicol, 1851; Walters, H B; Forsdyke, E J; Smith, C H, Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum, I-IV, London, BMP, 1893
- View
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Front
- Coverage
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Albano di Lucania, Basilicata, Italy (creation)
- Temporal
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ca. 420-400 BCE
- Subject
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Amykos Painter
Pottery VI--Italian
- Style Period
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Red-figure
Lucanian (pottery style)
- Work Type
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bell kraters
- Date
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-0420/-0400
- Identifier
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Lowenstam_VRC_06697
- Item Locator
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Box 15, Section 14
- Rights
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In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
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University of Oregon, Department of Classics
- Local Collection Name
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Steven Lowenstam Collection
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/tiff
- Measurements
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Height: 31 cm Diameter: 37 cm Weight: 2.1 kg
- Material
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pottery | painted
- Set
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Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Primary Set
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Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
- Institution
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University of Oregon
- Id Current Repository
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1986,0403.2