Permission (Reusing this file) This work is freeand may be used by anyone for any purpose. A kalos inscription reading "HO PAIS KALOS" ("the boy is beautiful") appears above the head and knee of the symposiast.Įxterior: Reserved except for black glaze on the base ring and in a wide circular band in the center of the plate. Krater by Euphronios (painter) and Euxitheos (potter). The figure is a participant in a Greek symposium (drinking party) and is shown playing the popular game of kottabos, in which contestants attempted to hit various types of targets with wine dregs flung from the bottom of a kylix. Hanging on the wall at his feet is a flute case of spotted animal skin. Euphronios Source MRC Visual Resources Collection Publisher Department of Visual Studies University at Buffalo Date ca. A wreath, now so worn as to be all but invisible, dangles from his left hand. With the forefinger of his outstretched right hand, he holds a kylix by the handle. File:Euphronios krater side A MET L.2006.10. Interior: A reclining male figure, draped from the waist down, leans against a doubled-over bolster. After tracking its modern history, Spivey turns to the sixth century BCE, exploring Euphronioss artistic context within the Pioneer Group of vase painters. The Bryn Mawr Painter was named by Sir John Beazley for a plate in the Bryn Mawr College Art and Artifact Collections (the Bryn Mawr Painter's namepiece). ed by Euphronius (ISBN: 9788845039454) from Amazons Book Store. Red-figured plate by the Bryn Mawr Painter on which a bearded symposiast plays kottabos. Buy Euphronios: Pittore ad Atene nel VI secolo a.C 1.
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