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Terracotta amphora (jar)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Creator:Syracuse Painter
Title
Terracotta amphora (jar)
Description
Greek, Attic; Amphora, Type A; Vases; Obverse, Dionysos and satyr; Reverse, Poseidon and Nike
Date circa 470–460 B.C.
Medium Terracotta
Dimensions H. 19 7/16 in. (49.4 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Greek and Roman Art
Accession number
06.1021.151
Credit line Rogers Fund, 1906
Notes Among the artists active during the second quarter of the fifth century B.C., the Syracuse Painter was one of the last to decorate an amphora, a shape that had declined in popularity. The mouth of this example is exceptional for its slightly convex surface.
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247315

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Terracotta amphora (jar), attributed to the Syracuse Painter, Greek, Attic (MET, 06.1021.151)

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