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Attributed to the manner of the Shuvalov Painter
Eros approaching seated woman
Both Eros and the woman are holding fillets (bands). Eros wears a special crown consisting of a diadem that comes to a point over the forehead and is embellished with leaflike projections.
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Title: Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar)
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Attributed to the manner of the Shuvalov Painter
Period: Classical
Date: ca. 430 BCE
Culture: Greek, Attic
Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
Dimensions: H. 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Purchase, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation and Schimmel Foundation Inc. Gifts, 1984
Object Number: 1984.11.1
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