Altamura Painter Attic Red

Diameter foot 7 1 4 in.

Altamura painter attic red.

470 bc 0470 source. A vase by the altamura painter through a bequest by the late miss m. Sacrificing at the altar of chryse. Altamura painter date created.

Red figure volute krater creator. Tomb 381 valle trebba registration number. Tomb 381 valle trebba. Diameter of mouth 7 1 2 in.

1 86 mb altamura painter arv 591 24 triptolemos with demeter and persephone satyr and maenad 01 jpg 3 648 4 155. Together with onesimos douris and makron he is among the most important cup painters of his time. He worked with the style known as the red figure technique which was an evolution from a technique known as black figure. 470 bc 0470.

2 and with the second may be grouped four other. He was active in the first third of the 5th century bce especially in the 480s and 470s bce. Dionysus stands on the lap of zeus after being birthed from his father s thigh. The brygos painter was an ancient greek attic red figure vase painter of the late archaic period.

With the first vase may be associated an attic red figure calyx krater louvre g342 attributed to the altamura painter which bears no inscriptions but undoubtedly represents the same scene. Diameter of foot 8 3 16 in. Ready augmented by the generosity of the national art collections fund the department of greek and roman antiquities has just acquired a fine attic red figured bell krater by the altamura painter an artist of the early classical period two dis. Zeus is seated on a stool with a deer skin drape and holds a thyrsos pine cone tipped staff the usual attribute of his son.

Comacchio valle trebba type. Soprintendenza per i beni archeologici dell emilia. Diameter mouth 9 7 16 in. W34 x h65 cm complete excavation.

Attributed to the altamura painter. Attributed to the altamura painter. Ministero per i beni e le attività culturali.