Two Handled Jar Amphora With Achilles And Ajax Museum O This scene, known from other representations in greek art, depicts the heroes achilles and ajax playing a board game. the warriors wear their helmets and hold two spears each. ajax has his right hand near the board, ready to play when his turn comes. both heroes wear short tunics (chitoniskoi), and are armed, with corslet, cushes, greaves; they. Andokides painter, lysippides painter, two handled jar (amphora) with achilles and ajax, greek, archaic period, about 525–520 bc ceramic, black figure and red figure (bilingual). henry lillie pierce fund.
Two Handled Jar Amphora With Achilles And Ajax Museum O Two handled jar (amphora) with the arming of achilles. dimensions height: 30.7cm (12 1 16in.) diameter: 21.7cm (8 9 16in.) catalogue raisonné cva boston 1, pl. 27; 28, 3. description side b: thetis bringing armor to achilles: phoinix present. figures labeled. Description side a: hephaistos polishing the shield of achilles in the presence of thetis. in the field, a pair of greaves, a helmet, tongs, hammer and saw. meaningless inscription. side b: nike walking to right, her face to left, holding oinochöe and patera. the figures on a meander base. palmettes under the handles. [label text]:. Two handled amphora with achilles and ajax. this amphora is decorated on both sides but in different painting techniques. one side has a scene depicted in the red figure style, and the other side shows the same scene in the black figure style. this type of decoration puts the vase into the so called bilingual group. Archaic black figure pottery. 540 530 bce. terracotta amphora. height 2 feet. an example of black figure painting is achilles and ajax playing a board game on an amphora signed by exekias as both potter and painter (at left is written: exekias epoiesen = "exekias made [me or it]." at right is also written, less relevantly, onetorides kalos.
Two Handled Jar Amphora With Achilles And Ajax Museum O Two handled amphora with achilles and ajax. this amphora is decorated on both sides but in different painting techniques. one side has a scene depicted in the red figure style, and the other side shows the same scene in the black figure style. this type of decoration puts the vase into the so called bilingual group. Archaic black figure pottery. 540 530 bce. terracotta amphora. height 2 feet. an example of black figure painting is achilles and ajax playing a board game on an amphora signed by exekias as both potter and painter (at left is written: exekias epoiesen = "exekias made [me or it]." at right is also written, less relevantly, onetorides kalos. Notes. nagy, best of the achaeans 12§5. williams, d. 1980. “ajax, odysseus and the arms of achilles.” antike kunst 23:137–145. of equal importance is another vessel housed in the boston museum of fine arts (krupp gallery 215a): it is a two handled jar (amphora), originating from athens and dated around 525–520 bce (accession number 01.8037), featuring on its two sides a black figure. Download stock image by andokides painter two handled jar with achilles and ajax, archaic period, c.525 520 bc high quality fine art images, pictures, photos and videos from bridgeman images. experts in licensing art, culture and.
Two Handled Jar Amphora With Achilles And Ajax Museum O Notes. nagy, best of the achaeans 12§5. williams, d. 1980. “ajax, odysseus and the arms of achilles.” antike kunst 23:137–145. of equal importance is another vessel housed in the boston museum of fine arts (krupp gallery 215a): it is a two handled jar (amphora), originating from athens and dated around 525–520 bce (accession number 01.8037), featuring on its two sides a black figure. Download stock image by andokides painter two handled jar with achilles and ajax, archaic period, c.525 520 bc high quality fine art images, pictures, photos and videos from bridgeman images. experts in licensing art, culture and.
Two Handled Jar Amphora Museum Of Fine Arts Boston
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