Kylix
31-19-2
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Greece
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
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Object Number
31-19-2
Current Location
Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture
Attic
Provenience
Greece
Manufacture Location
Attica
Creator
Foundry Painter | Euphronios
Period
Classical Greek Period
Date Made
ca. 480 BCE
Section
Mediterranean
Materials
Ceramic
Technique
Red Figure
Iconography
Centauromachy | Centaur | Warrior | Youth | Column Krater | Oinochoe | Kylix | Grafitto
Description
I) cup-bearer. Naked youth advancing to left toward column krater, oinochoe in right hand, kylix in left. Border of maeander. A) Centauromachy. Centaur in center with uprooted tree in hand. To right and left a naked soldier. B) Combat. Soldier falling in center. To left, an archer; to right a soldier with sword and spear. Letters in field on I and A and B. Bloesch attributed the cup to Euphronios as potter.
Height
9.5 cm
Length
31.2 cm
Outside Diameter
23.6 cm
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur H. Lea, 1931
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
"The Perseus Project."
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Chiarini, Sara. The So-Called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases . Leiden: Brill, 2018. See: pp. 464-465
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White, Donald J., Keith R. DeVries, David G. Romano, Irene B. Romano, and Yelena S. Stolyarik. The Ancient Greek World:The Rodney S. Young Gallery . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 1995. See: p. 22
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Phillips, Kyle M., and Ann H. Ashmead. "Undoing the Past: Changing Attitudes Towards the Restoration of Greek Pots ." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 30, no. 2. (1988): 21-28. See: p. 26, fig. 8
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Beazley, John D. Paralipomena: Additions to Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters and Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters (Second Edition) . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. Page/Fig./Plate: 370
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Beazley, John D. Attic Red-figure Vase-painters . 2nd ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963. See: p. 402, no. 20
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Beazley, John D. Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1942. See: p. 264, no. 21
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Bloesch, Hansjörg. Formen attischer Schalen . Bern: 1940. See: p. 79, no. 50
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Dohan, Edith Hall. "Four vases from the Henry C. Lea Collection ." The Museum Journal 23, no. 1. (1932): 23-44. See: p. 33-44, fig. 10-13, 16
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Dohan, Edith Hall. "A Greek Cup by the 'Foundry Painter' ." The University Museum Bulletin 3, no. 1. (1931): 23. See: pl. XI
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