Sujet

Fragmentary Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater, 480-470 BC. Creator: Syleus Painter.

Légende

Fragmentary Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater, 480-470 BC. Additional Info: Reconstructed from fragments. Around the body - Amazonomachy consisting of four groups: (i) a trio consisting of Herakles about to inflict the fatal blow against the fallen Andromache as her comrade comes to protect her; (ii) a fleeing Amazon, above the handle, collapsing as she is speared by her attacker. Another Greek is restored as his companion; (iii) a second trio, this time with the Amazon prevailing over a fallen Greek as his comrade comes to defend him; and (iv) a similar group to (iii), with the addition of an Amazon archer on the left. Around the mouth, upright palmette and lotus pattern. On the cul, palmettes.A number of small fragments have not been incorporated into the krater.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A02_395

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67,4Mo (2,1Mo) / 42,4cm x 39,8cm / 5012 x 4697 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe black bowl historical religious country religion figure figures color brown decoration decorative Greek Greece deity God antique Athens war warrior terracotta ceramic location ceramics century vessel pottery artefact concept battle vase mythology decorated mythological artifact Amazon fragmented attic fragments terra cotta Colour Hercules Herakles Athenian Ancient Greece Greek mythology Ancient Greek culture history historic 5th century BC krater mythical figure red figure TGN Andromache Heracles container Applied Arts Amazons Terracotta black colour Amazonomachy Heritage Art mythological figure fragmentary vessel Calyx Krater Krater Syleus Painter