Vases Red-figure Hydria Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar)
Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar)
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Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar)

Red-figure Attributed to the Washing Painter · Hydria · ca. 430–420 BCE
Hydria, kalpis. Greek, Attic. Classical. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1919. Gallery 171.

Attribution History

Current
Met Museum catalogue
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Depicted Scenes

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Mythology

Bibliography

6 references
Catalogues & Reference Works
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963) (1963) — 1130.152
Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925) (1925) — 432.11
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae — IV, PL.305, HELENE 80
Books & Monographs
Theisen, U., Parthenos, Nymphe, Gyne, Weibliche Trachtikonographie als Bedeutungsträger im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. in Griechenland (Göttingen, 2009) (2009) — 139, FIG.14
Oakley, J.H., and Sinos, R.H., The wedding in ancient Athens (Madison, 1993) (1993) — 67, FIG.31
Ghali-Kahil, L., Les Enlevements et le retour d'Helene (Paris, 1955) (1955) — PL.11 (DRAWING)
Shape
Technique
Period
Classical
Date
ca. 430–420 BCE
Culture
Greek, Attic
Attribution
Attributed
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession Number
19.192.86
Image Source
met_cc0
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