Vases Red-figure Pyxis Terracotta pyxis (box)
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Terracotta pyxis (box)

Red-figure Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter · Pyxis · ca. 465–460 BCE
Pyxis. Greek, Attic. Classical. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1907. Gallery 157.

Attribution History

Current
Met Museum catalogue
Source: met_import

Depicted Scenes

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Mythology

Bibliography

25 references
Catalogues & Reference Works
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Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982) (1982) — 148
Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971) (1971) — 428
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963) (1963) — 890.173 , 1673
Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925) (1925) — 261.1
Beazley, J.D., Attic red-figured Vases in American Museums (Cambridge, 1918) (1918) — 128
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.393, PRIAMOS 12 (PART), PL.116, PARIDIS JUDICIUM 46 (DRAWING)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae — IV, PL.431, HERA 433
Journal Articles
Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1908) — 3 (1908) 154, 10 (1915) PL.29-30
Greece and Rome — 60-61, NO.42
Books & Monographs
Giudice, E. and Giudice, G. (eds.), Studi Miscellanei di Ceramografia Greca VI (Catania, 2020) (2020) — 71, PL.6 (COLOUR OF BD)
Meyer, M. and Adornato, G. (eds.), Innovations and Inventions in Athens c. 530 to 470 BCE, Two Crucial Generations. Wiener Forschungen zur Archäologie 18 (Vienna, 2020) (2020) — FIG.9.7 (COLOUR OF PART)
Dowden, K. and Livingstone, N. (eds.), A Companion to Greek Mythology (Malden, 2011) (2011) — 168, FIG.8.9 (DRAWING)
Mertens, J., How to read Greek vases (New York, 2010) (2010) — 19, FIG.9 (COLOUR OF PARTS)
Paoletti, O. and Bettini, M.C. (eds.), Gli etrusci e la Campania settentrionale, Atti del XXVI convegno de studi etrusci ed italici, Caserta, Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Capua, Teano, 11-15 novembre 2007 (Pisa and Rome, 2011) (2007) — 590, PL.1A (PART)
Picon, C.A., Mertens, J.R., et al., Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome (New York, 2007) (2007) — 118, NO.130 (COLOUR OF PART OF BD)
Hedreen, G., Capturing Troy, The Narrative Functions of Landscape in Archaic and Early Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor, 2001) (2001) — FIG.45 (PART)
Tiverios, M.A., Elliniki techni, archaia angaia (Athens, 1996) (1996) — 226, FIGS.211-212 (COLOUR OF PARTS)
Prospettiva Rivista dell' arti antica e moderna (Siena) (1994) — 75-76 (1994) 51, FIG.3 (PART)
Robertson, C.M., The art of vase-painting in classical Athens (Cambridge, 1992) (1992) — 165, FIG.171 (PART)
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Bothmer, D. v., Greek Vase Painting, An Introduction (New York, 1987) (1987) — 52-53, 66, NO.23 (PARTS OF BD, LD)
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Provenance

2 recorded events
Discovery
Cumae, Italy
bapd
First recorded
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Current location
Shape
Technique
Period
Classical
Date
ca. 465–460 BCE
Culture
Greek, Attic
Attribution
Attributed
Findspot
Cumae, Italy
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession Number
07.286.36a, b
Image Source
met_cc0
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