Jump to content

File:Fragment of a terracotta oinochoe (jug) MET DP121651.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (4,000 × 4,000 pixels, file size: 2.32 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Altenburg Painter: Fragment of an East greek Wild Goat Style terracotta oinochoe (jug)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Altenburg Painter    wikidata:Q436826
 
Alternative names
Altenburg painter
Description Greek vase-painter
Date of birth 6th century BC
date QS:P,-550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q436826
Title
Fragment of an East greek Wild Goat Style terracotta oinochoe (jug)
Description
On the shoulder, deer attacked by sphinxes and griffins, water birds; On the body, bull attacked by lion. This fine fragment represents an early phase in the development of Fikellura pottery. In the animal groups as well as the drawing, there is a vitality that later subsides. The name Fikellura derives from a site on the island of Rhodes to which this fabric has been attributed. It is now established that the center of production was Miletus.
Date circa 560–550 B.C.
Medium Terracotta
Dimensions H. of a 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); length of b 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Greek and Roman Art
Accession number
74.51.365a, b
Credit line The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/239950

Permission
(Reusing this file)
Creative Commons CC-Zero This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Captions

Fragment of a terracotta oinochoe (jug), attributed to the Altenburg Painter, East Greek, Milesian, Fikellura (MET, 74.51.365a, b)

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current18:56, 26 June 2017Thumbnail for version as of 18:56, 26 June 20174,000 × 4,000 (2.32 MB)PharosGWToolset: Creating mediafile for Pharos. (join the Met Challenge!)

The following page uses this file:

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fragment_of_a_terracotta_oinochoe_(jug)_MET_DP121651.jpg"