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1. Drama Scene
Drama Scene
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Photograph from the personal collection of Dr. Steven Lowenstam (1945-2003), Department of Classics, University of Oregon.
2. Phylax Scene
Phylax Scene
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Photograph from the personal collection of Dr. Steven Lowenstam (1945-2003), Department of Classics, University of Oregon.
3. Aias and Cassandra
Aias and Cassandra
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Photograph from the personal collection of Dr. Steven Lowenstam (1945-2003), Department of Classics, University of Oregon.
4. Phylax Scene
Phylax Scene
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Photograph from the personal collection of Dr. Steven Lowenstam (1945-2003), Department of Classics, University of Oregon.
5. Drama Scene
Drama Scene
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Pottery: red-figured bell-krater (wine-bowl). Designs red on black ground, with accessories of white and purple. Above the designs, laurel-wreath; below, wave-pattern; below the handles, palmettes. (a) Scene from a comedy; nocturnal visit of an old man to a hetaera: In the centre above is a window, through which is visible the upper part of the hetaera with face painted white, hair confined under an open purple cap embroidered with beads, and purple embroidered chiton, looking down to left at the old man, with left hand resting on the window-sill. He is bearded, with mask, wreath, short purple chiton, sleeved undergarment with anaxyrides, padded stomach, purple phallos, and white shoes, in left hand a purple taenia; in right he holds up four apples as an offering, while he ascends a ladder resting against the window, grasping it with left hand. On the right is a slave standing on tiptoe to left with upturned face, bearded mask and wreath as the other, short white chiton with purple border, sleeved under-garment with anaxyrides, padded stomach, and purple phallos; in right hand a white situla, in left a wreath and lighted torch. On the ground, an ivy-plant; on either side of the window, a vine-wreath. (b) Two ephebi confronted, wrapped in bordered himatia, with white wreaths and sandals; the one on the left holds out two apples and a taenia to the other, who holds a twig. --The British Museum, 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; Smith, A H; Pryce, F N, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Great Britain 2, British Museum 2, London, BMP, 1926
6. Drama Scene
Drama Scene
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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; Smith, A H; Pryce, F N, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Great Britain 2, British Museum 2, London, BMP, 1926, Pottery: red-figured bell-krater. Designs red on black ground, with accessories of white and purple, retouched. Above the designs, laurel-wreath; below, wave-pattern; below the handles, palmettes. (a) Scene from a comedy: On the left is the youthful Dionysos to right, with long hair, ivy-wreath, dotted taenia tied round head, bordered himation over right leg and left arm, and shoes with white studs, hands extended, left arm leaning on staff; he holds out fruit in left hand to a comic actor who dances before him, as if intoxicated, with right leg uplifted and arms extended. The actor wears a close-fitting garment with sleeves (jerkin and anaxyrides in one piece), with a white stripe down the legs, and over it a short purple chiton with padded stomach, and purple phallos; he has a large nose and wrinkled face, white hair, and pointed beard. On his head he balances a large basket ornamented with zigzags and palmettes, all painted in white outlines; Dionysos raises right hand as if to prevent the basket from falling. (b) Ephebos to right, with wreath, himation, sandals, in one hand a twig, confronting a female figure with wreath, himation, veil over the back of her head, and sandals. --The British Museum
7. Satyr and Dionysus
Satyr and Dionysus
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Pottery: red-figured bell-krater. Designs red on black ground, with accessories of white and yellow on both sides. Above the designs, laurel wreath; below, wave-pattern; below the handles, palmettes. (a) Youthful Satyr moving to left, with wreath, bracelets, circlet of beads round left thigh, shoes, fruit in left hand, torch in right, by the light of which he explores the way. He is followed by Dionysos, who is beardless, with long hair, wreath, bracelets, beaded shoulder-belt, circlet of beads round left thigh, shoes, and chlamys with border of dots over left arm and right thigh, in right hand a bunch of grapes (?), in left a thyrsos tied with a taenia; between them hangs a taenia. (b) Two ephebi conversing, with wreaths, himatia, and shoes, staff in hand; the one on the left holds out a string of beads in right hand. --The British Museum, 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; Smith, A H; Pryce, F N, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Great Britain 2, British Museum 2, London, BMP, 1926
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