Terracotta fragment of a column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

Attributed to the Flying-Angel Painter
460–440 BCE
Not on view
At the shoulder, a band of tongues; below, head, neck, right shoulder, and part of right arm and upper torso of a wreathed, bearded man to right, with his himation draped over his left shoulder; head and neck of a draped, wreathed youth to left

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Object Information
  • Title: Terracotta fragment of a column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
  • Artist: Attributed to the Flying-Angel Painter [DvB]
  • Artist: or Tyszkiewicz Painter
  • Period: Classical
  • Date: 460–440 BCE
  • Culture: Greek, Attic
  • Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
  • Classification: Vases
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.604.2.464
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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