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Oinochoe
Red-figure
Close to: the Meidias Painter
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Oinochoe
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about 400 B.C.
Fragments of an oinochoë. Vase has been badly shattered. At left of center a female figure hastens to left followed by a youth; at the left of the woman a man; at the right of the youth a seated woman. Flesh of central female figure is white.
Shape
Oinochoe
Technique
Red-figure
Period
Classical Period
Date
about 400 B.C.
Culture
Greek
Painter
Close to: the Meidias Painter
Dimensions
H: 11.00 cm W: 27.80 cm
Medium
Ceramic, Red Figure
Findspot
Greece, Attica, Athens
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number
01.8254
Image Source
boston_mfa
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)