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Apulian Red-Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Apulian Red-Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Red-figure Iliupersis Painter · Krater · about 360 B.C.
Orestes at Delphi. At left is the central portion of the figure of Apollo, who holds a laurel branch in his left hand while extending his right arm in front of him. He is nude but has a garment (patterned with small crosses) draped over his left arm. Orestes preserved to the waist, with a chlamys over his shoulders, sits besides the omphalos. Behind it are two legs of the Delphic tripod. Interior black.
Shape
Krater
Technique
Red-figure
Date
about 360 B.C.
Culture
Greek (South Italian, Apulian)
Painter
Iliupersis Painter
Dimensions
H: 9.80 cm W: 10.40 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
86.AE.421
Image Source
getty_cc0

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