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Oinochoe
Oinochoe
Red-figure
Painter: the Meidias Painter
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Oinochoe
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about late 5th century B.C.
Fragments of an oinochoe (?) Badly shattered. A horseman rides to right, preceded by a youth with a staff, and followed by a male figure with a lyre.
Shape
Oinochoe
Technique
Red-figure
Period
Classical Period
Date
about late 5th century B.C.
Culture
Greek
Painter
Painter: the Meidias Painter
Dimensions
H: 14.00 cm W: 26.00 cm
Medium
Ceramic, Red Figure
Findspot
Greece, Attica, Athens
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number
01.8255
Image Source
boston_mfa
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)