Terracotta amphora (jar)

Attributed to the Acheloös Painter

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Obverse, banquet scene
Reverse, maenad riding a mule between two satyrs

Although the subject of each side of the amphora is different, the men and women, the satyrs and maenad, and the mule all are under the same influence.

Terracotta amphora (jar), Attributed to the Acheloös Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic

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Terracotta amphora (jar), Attributed to the Acheloös Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Terracotta amphora (jar), Attributed to the Acheloös Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic

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