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Terracotta amphora (jar)

Black-figure Attributed to the Swing Painter · Amphora · ca. 540–530 BCE

Amphora. Greek, Attic. Archaic. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1917. Gallery 154.

Attribution History

Current

Met Museum catalogue

Attributed: Attributed to the Swing Painter

Source: met_import

Depicted Scenes

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Chariot scene

Other

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Chariot scene

Other

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Warriors

Battle

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Warriors

Battle

Bibliography

11 references

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum — NEW YORK, METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 3, 21-22, PLS.(558-559) 26.1-2, 27.1-2

Books & Monographs

Jurriaans-Helle, G., Composition in Athenian Black-Figure Vase-Painting, The Chariot in Profile Type Scene. Babesch Supplementa 41 (Leuven, Paris, and Bristol, 2021) (2021) — 76, 249, FIG.28 (COLOUR OF A, A)

Bundrick, S.D., Athens, Etruria, and the Many Lives of Greek Figured Pottery (Madison, 2019) (2019) — 80, FIG.3.19 (A)

Filser, W., Die Elite Athens auf der attischen Luxuskeramik, Image & Context 16 (Berlin, Munich, Boston, 2017) (2017) — 463, FIG.298 (B)

Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016) (2016) — 862, NO.792 (PART OF B)

Ellinghaus, C., Die Parthenonskulpturen, Der Bauschmuck eines öffentlichen Monumentes der demokratischen Gesellschaft Athens zur Zeit des Perikles, Techniken in der bildenden Kunst zur Tradierung von Aussagen (Hamburg, 2011) (2011) — FIGS.140-141 (A, B)

Luxusgeschirr keltischer Fürsten, Griechische Keramik nördlich der Alpen, Sonderausstellung des Mainfränkischen Museums Würzburg (Würzburg, 1995) (1995) — 68, FIG.2 (B)

Spiess, A.B., Der Kriegerabschied auf attischen Vasen der archaischen Zeit (Frankfurt, 1992) (1992) — FIG.39 (A)

Catalogues & Reference Works

Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989) (1989) — 82

Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971) (1971) — 133

Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956) (1956) — 307.55, 693

Shape

Amphora

Technique

Black-figure

Period

Archaic

Date