Category:Calyx krater, British Museum, Reg.Nr. 1947,0714.18
Appearance
| Cyclops Painter: English: Red-figured calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
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| Title |
English: Red-figured calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water) |
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| Object type | calyx krater | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
Red-figured calyx-krater showing four draped youths. On the other side is a scene of Odysseus and his companions preparing to blind the Cyclops. Two satyrs appear on the right, suggesting that the scene was inspired by Euripides' satyr play Cyclops. |
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| Date | between circa 420 and circa 410 BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | red-figure pottery | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
1947,0714.18 https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1947-0714-18 Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum: -- |
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| Place of creation | Lucania | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
Trendall, A.D., The Red-Figured Vases of Lucania, Campania and Sicily (Oxford, 1967): 27.85, PL.8.1-2 BAPD Vase Number: 9054594 https://www.carc.ox.ac.uk/record/CF8FC83F-FCCA-4CC5-91B6-7F54EDAE9521 |
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Media in category "Calyx krater, British Museum, Reg.Nr. 1947,0714.18"
The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total.
Categories:
- Calyx kraters (British Museum)
- Room 69, British Museum
- Lucanian red-figure pottery in the British Museum
- Cyclops Painter
- Francis Cook collection
- 5th-century BC pottery in the United Kingdom
- 4th-century BC pottery in the United Kingdom
- Odysseus in ancient Greek pottery
- Polyphemus in ancient Greek pottery
- Dolon in ancient Greek pottery
- Youth in ancient Greek pottery
- Satyrs in ancient Greek pottery