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Attic Red-Figure Column Krater Fragment

Attic Red-Figure Column Krater Fragment

Red-figure Eucharides Painter · Krater · about 480 B.C.
Figural decoration on the body set in panel framed by double row of ivy leaves between black lines at the sides. Trace of tongue pattern around the handle root. Interior black.

Charioteer mounting quadriga. This fragment preserves the rear of a charioteer facing right. He leans forward to mount the quadriga and is dressed in chiton and himation. Part of his kentron (goad) is preserved against his himation. 86.AE.211.1 preserves the forepart of the quadriga and a feline.
Shape
Krater
Technique
Red-figure
Date
about 480 B.C.
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Painter
Eucharides Painter
Dimensions
H: 11.20 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
86.AE.211.2
Image Source
getty_cc0

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