THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Ceramics
181. CERAMICS. Etruria.
Figured double-sided caricature ascos.
Clay. 3rd century BCE.
Rome, Vatican Museums.
182. CERAMICS. Etruria.
Funeral urn with reliefs from Cerveteri (Caere).
Clay, red impasto.
7th century BCE.
Rome, Vatican Museums.
183. CERAMICS. Greece.
Athena rescues Jason from the jaws of the dragon.
Red-figure kylix. Attic.
Attributed to Douris by Harwing.
Ca. 480—470 BCE.
Inv. No. 16545.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
184. CERAMICS. Greece.
The Delphian Apollo.
Red-figure hydria. Attic, Athens.
Attributed to the Berlin Painter (Beazley).
Ca. 525—475 BCE.
Inv. No. 16568.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
185. CERAMICS. Greece.
The torments of Atlas and Prometheus.
Cup from Laconia.
550 BCE.
Inv. No. 16592.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
186. CERAMICS. Greece.
Achilles and Ajax playing a board game.
(Achilles on the left; Ajax on the right.)
Black-figure amphora (Type A). Attic.
By the Exekias Painter (potter and painter).
Clay. Ca. 530—520 BCE.
Inv. No. 16757.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
187. CERAMICS. Greece.
Achilles and Ajax playing a board game.
(Achilles on the left, Ajax on the right.)
Black-figure amphora (Type A). Attic.
By the Exekias Painter (potter and painter).
Clay. Ca. 530—520 BCE.
Inv. No. 16757.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
188. CERAMICS. Greece.
Achilles and Ajax playing a board game.
(Achilles on the left, Ajax on the right.)
Black-figure amphora (Type A). Attic.
By the Exekias Painter (potter and painter).
Clay. Ca. 540—530 BCE.
Inv. No. 16757.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
189. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Fliacic scene: Zeus in love adventure under the window of Alcmene, assisted by Hermes.
Red-figured bell-krater (side A). Paestum.
Ca. 350—340 BCE.
Attributed to the Painter Asteas.
Inv. No. 17106.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
190. CERAMICS. Etruria.
Figured vessel from the Cerveteri (Caere) necropolis.
Clay, buccero.
7th century BCE.
Inv. No. 20235.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
191. CERAMICS. Etruria.
Copper-lebes with the figured stand.
Clay, impasto. Late 7th century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
192. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Cumaean vase.
Late 4th century BCE. Campania.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
193. CERAMICS. Greece.
Paidotribe (trainer).
Red-figure amphora (with twisted handles). Attic.
By the Kleophrades Painter.
Clay. 490—480 BCE.
Inv. No. B. 1852 (St. 1669, B. 613).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
194. CERAMICS. Greece.
Apollo and muses; warriors.
Black-figure amphora. Attic.
By the Leningrad Painter 1488.
Clay. Carving, purple, white paint. Ca. 500 BCE.
Inv. No. Б. 164.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
195. CERAMICS. Greece.
Poseidon and Amymone.
Red-figure crater.
By the Achilles Painter.
Ca. 460 BCE.
Height 25,7 cm.; diameter of rim 26 cm.
Inv. No. Б. 191.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
196. CERAMICS. Greece.
Athena.
Red-figure amphora. Attic.
By the Providence Painter.
Clay. 470—465 BCE.
Inv. No. Б. 196.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
197. CERAMICS. Greece.
Head of a woman.
Red-figure Kylix. Attic.
By the Diomedes Painter.
Clay. First half of the 4th century BCE.
Height 5.3 cm, diameter of cup with handles 22 cm.
Inv. No. Б. 283.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
198. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
A heroised deceased.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
By the Copenhagen head Painter.
Clay. 325—300 BCE.
Inv. No. Б. 565.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
199. CERAMICS. Greece.
Satyr and maenad.
Red-figure krater. Attic.
By the Lecce Painter.
Clay. 390—380s BCE.
Height 33.1 cm, diameter of rim 35.2 cm, diameter of prop 14.5 cm.
Inv. No. Б. 1157.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
200. CERAMICS. Greece.
Heracles and nemean lion; Heracles and Triton.
Black-figure hydria. Attic.
Manner of the Antimenes Painter.
Clay. Carving, white paint. 520—500 BCE.
Inscription on the body: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΣ
Inv. Nos. Б. 1516 / ГР-4443.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.