THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Ceramics | Shape | Krater | Calyx-krater
1. CERAMICS. Greece.
Hypnos and Thanatos carry the corpse of Sarpedon at the presence of Hermes.
Red-figure calyx-krater (side A). Attic.
Signed by Euxitheos as potter and by Euphronios as painter.
Terracotta.
Ca. 515—510 BCE.
Inv. Nos. ex 1972.11.10 / ex L.2006.10.
Cerveteri, Cerite National Museum “Claudia Ruspoli”.
2. CERAMICS. Greece.
Warriors arming (Hyperochos, Hippasos, Megon, Akastos, Achsippos).
Red-figure calyx-krater (side B). Attic.
Signed by Euxitheos as potter and by Euphronios as painter.
Terracotta.
Ca. 515—510 BCE.
Inv. Nos. ex 1972.11.10 / ex L.2006.10.
Cerveteri, Cerite National Museum “Claudia Ruspoli”.
3. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Feasting Dionysus.
Red-figured calyx krater. Apulia.
Clay.
Attributed to the Painter of Athens 1714.
Ca. 375—350 BCE.
Inv. Nos. ex L.63.21.6 / ex L.1988.81.5 / ex 2351.
Chicago, Art Institute.
4. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
A girl and two boys.
Red-figured calyx krater. Apulia.
Clay.
Attributed to the Painter of Athens 1714.
Ca. 375—350 BCE.
Inv. Nos. ex L.63.21.6 / ex L.1988.81.5 / ex 2351.
Chicago, Art Institute.
5. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Side A: Medea departing in a chariot after killing her children.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.
6. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Detail of the side A: the nurse and the paidagogos mourn the death of the children of Jason and Medea.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.
7. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Side A: Medea departing in a chariot after killing her children.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.
8. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Detail of the side A: Erinys and Jason.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.
9. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.
10. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Side B: Telephus with infant Orestes, Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.
11. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Detail of the side B: Telephus with infant Orestes.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.
12. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art.