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Category:Calyx krater, British Museum, Reg.Nr. 1856,1213.1

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Niobid Painter: English: Red-figured calyx-krater   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Niobid Painter (−470–−445)  wikidata:Q1712133
 
Description Greek ceramic artist
Date of birth/death circa 470 BC
date QS:P,-0470-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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circa 445 BC
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artist QS:P170,Q1712133
Title
English: Red-figured calyx-krater
Object type calyx krater
object_type QS:P31,Q15407662
Description
The design forms two friezes around the body: on (a) above, the creation of Pandora, below, a chorus of Pans; on (b) above, a chorus of women, below, a family of satyrs playing ball.
Date between circa 460 and circa 450 BC
Medium red-figure pottery
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
1856,1213.1 https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1856-1213-1 Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum: E467
Place of creation Attica
Place of discovery Altamura
References Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 601.23
BAPD Vase Number: 206955 https://www.carc.ox.ac.uk/record/525A0288-6668-4C57-A322-ED3F15E74234