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Kylix

κύλιξ
27209 vases
The wide, shallow drinking cup of the symposium. The interior tondo — revealed as the drinker emptied the cup — was a prized space for painters. Some of the most intimate and inventive compositions appear inside kylikes.
Function & Use
Drinking wine at the symposium
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27209 examples
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Penthesilea Painter · about 470–460 B.C.
Kylix (drinking cup): Warrior in Thracian Costume
Kylix (drinking cup): Warrior in Thracian Costume
RF Onesimos · 470-460 BCE
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Euergides Painter · about 470 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Tarquinia Painter · about 470 B.C.
Terracotta cup: cow's hoof
Terracotta cup: cow's hoof
RF a painter recalling the Brygos Painter · ca. 470–460 BCE
Attic Red-Figure Kylix
Attic Red-Figure Kylix
RF Triptolemos Painter · about 470 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragments (5)
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragments (5)
RF Penthesilea Painter · about 470–450 B.C.
Skyphos (drinking cup): Running Youths
Skyphos (drinking cup): Running Youths
RF c. 460 BCE
Skyphos (drinking cup): Silenus Holding an Amphora
Skyphos (drinking cup): Silenus Holding an Amphora
RF the Euaion Painter · c. 460-450 BCE
Kylix (drinking cup): Athlete with a Strigil
Kylix (drinking cup): Athlete with a Strigil
RF c. 460 BCE
Kylix (drinking cup): Two Men with Staffs
Kylix (drinking cup): Two Men with Staffs
RF the Pistoxenos Painter · c. 460 BCE
Kylix with a Youth and a Boy
Kylix with a Youth and a Boy
RF 6893 · ca. 450 BCE (Classical)
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Stemless Cup Fragment
RF Douris · about 460–450 B.C.
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Painter of Louvre G 456 · ca. 460–450 BCE
Rf. Schale (Attische Trinkschale)
Rf. Schale (Attische Trinkschale)
RF Euaion-Maler · 460-440 v. Chr.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Penthesilea Painter · about 460–450 B.C.
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Painter of London E 100 · ca. 460 BCE
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Penthesilea Painter · about 460 B.C.
Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup)
Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup)
RF Greek; Athens · 460-450 BCE
Phiale (Omphalosschale, Omphalosschale)
Phiale (Omphalosschale, Omphalosschale)
460-440 v. Chr.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Type C Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Type C Fragment
RF Akestorides Painter · about 460 B.C.
Kylix (Drinking Cup)
Kylix (Drinking Cup)
RF the Penthesilea Painter · about 460 BCE
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF the Penthesilea Painter · ca. 460 BCE
Attische Trinkschale
Attische Trinkschale
RF 460-450 v. Chr.
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Painter of Munich 2660 · ca. 460 BCE
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Aberdeen Painter · about 460–450 B.C.
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF an artist near the Splanchnopt Painter · ca. 460–450 BCE
Kylix Fragment
Kylix Fragment
RF the Carlsruhe Painter · ca. 460 BCE
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Painter of Bologna 417 · ca. 460–450 BCE
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Akestorides Painter · ca. 460 BCE
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Euaion Painter · ca. 460–450 BCE
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Euaion Painter · ca. 460–450 BCE
Terracotta stemless kylix (drinking cup)
Terracotta stemless kylix (drinking cup)
RF Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter · ca. 460 BCE
Schale (Attische Trinkschale)
Schale (Attische Trinkschale)
RF Maler von Louvre G 465 · 460-440 v. Chr.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Painter of Bologna 417 · about 460–450 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Makron · about 460–450 B.C.
Schale (Attisch-rotfigurige Schale (stark fragmentiert))
Schale (Attisch-rotfigurige Schale (stark fragmentiert))
BF 460-440 v. Chr.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Type B
Attic Red-Figure Cup Type B
RF Sabouroff Painter · about 460 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Cup Fragment
RF Makron · about 460–450 B.C.
Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment
RF Euaion Painter · about 450 B.C.
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF CODRUS P · -450 TO -400
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF ERETRIA P · -450 TO -400
Fragment of a terracotta stemless kylix
Fragment of a terracotta stemless kylix
3rd quarter of the 5th century BCE
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF NAPLES 2632, P OF · -450 TO -400
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF ERETRIA P · -450 TO -400
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF DISNEY P · -450 TO -400
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF NAPLES HYDRISKAI, P OF THE · -450 TO -400
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
-450 TO -400
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP B (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF CALLIOPE P · -450 TO -400
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -450 TO -400
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF -450 TO -400
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF NAPLES HYDRISKAI, P OF THE · -450 TO -400
Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment
Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment
RF about 450–425 B.C.
Kylix (drinking cup)
Kylix (drinking cup)
RF the Splanchnopt Painter · 450-440 BCE
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF ERETRIA P · -450 TO -400
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF ERETRIA P · -450 TO -400
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF Manner ofCODRUS P · -450 TO -400
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF PerhapsBERLIN 2536, P OF · -450 TO -400
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP, FRAGMENTS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF WASHINGTON 136389, GROUP OF · -450 TO -400
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
CUP (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF FERRARA T 512, P OF · -450 TO -400
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