

This prominent pottery medium was developed in Athens, though most came from the Region of Attica. The red figure style is on a black background and replaced the earlier black figure style entirely. It measures 42 centimeters in height and 49 in diameter. The body of the vessel is wide and cylindrical with a slight flair at the top and a lip. The calyx krater has a wide foot, a short stem, and cupped body with two low rounded handles extending to the sides. This Attic is generously adorned with figures encircling the ceramic that tells a story of a procession. A particularly beautiful example is the early 5th century BCE Attic red figure calyx krater by the Cleophrades Painter, currently located at the Louvre. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.The red figure calyx krater is representation of4th and 5th century BCE Greek vessels. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Type of Resource Still image Identifiers Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ecfad950-c5bf-012f-5736-58d385a7bc34 Rights Statement The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. William Hope, London."-written on border. Two nymphs of Parnasus seen over the mountain are Latona and Diana.

A Pythian pulls up Cheiron, old and blind centaur, who is pushed by another Pythian. On a montebank's stand there is a traveling bag, a bow, and Scythian headgear. Description "Parody of the arrival of Apollo Hyperboreon at Delphi. Physical Description Lithographs Extent: 22.4 x 32.4 cm "T. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection Shelf locator: PC-WON THE-Anc-Gr Topics Theater - Greece Masks - Greek Costumes - Greek Vases, Greek Theatrical productions - Greece - To 499 Kraters Actors - Greek - To 499 Genres Reproductive prints Notes Source note: Elite des monuments céramographiques : matériaux pour l''histoire des religions et des moeurs de l''antiquité. Theater - Ancient - Greek Dates / Origin Date Issued: 1844 - 1861 Library locations The Miriam and Ira D. TitleScene from a comedy about the centaur Cheiron, from a red-figured wine bowl (bell-krater) attributed to the McDaniel Painter, ca.
