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Terracotta pyxis (box)

Red-figure Attributed to the manner of the Meidias Painter · Pyxis · ca. 420–410 BCE

Pyxis. Greek, Attic. Classical. Classification: Vases. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1909. Gallery 159.

Attribution History

Current

Met Museum catalogue

Attributed: Attributed to the manner of the Meidias Painter

Source: met_import

Bibliography

12 references

Catalogues & Reference Works

Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989) (1989) — 364

Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971) (1971) — 479

Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963) (1963) — 1328.99

Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae — IV, PL.22, EUDEAIMONIA I G (PART)

Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.94, PAIDIA 4 (PART)

Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.180. PEITHO 29 (PART OF BD)

Books & Monographs

Smith, A.C., Polis and Personification in Classical Athenian Art (Leiden, 2011) (2011) — FIG.5.7 (BD)

Schmidt, S., Rhetorische Bilder auf attischen Vasen, Visuelle Kommunikation im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. (Berlin, 2005) (2005) — 149, FIG.72 (BD)

Rosenzweig, R., Worshipping Aphrodite, Art and Cult in Classical Athens (Ann Arbor, 2004) (2004) — FIG.13 (BD)

Shapiro, H.A., Personifications in Greek Art, The Representation of Abstract Concepts 600-400 BC (Zurich, 1993) (1993) — 33, 130, 182, 203, FIGS.1, 83, 141, 162.NO.1

Journal Articles

Apollo, The International Art Magazine (2000) — 152 (2000) 12, FIG.6 (PART)

Metropolitan Museum Journal (1995) — 30 (1995) 17-18, FIGS.1-2 (PARTS)

Shape

Pyxis

Technique

Red-figure

Period

Classical

Date

ca. 420–410 BCE

Culture

Greek, Attic

Painter

Attributed to the manner of the Meidias Painter

Attribution

Attributed

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession Number

09.221.40a, b

Image Source

met_cc0

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