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Peintre d'Euphilétos
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Hydrie : Achille et Ajax jouant aux dés
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
Achilles
mythological scene
hoplite
Hydria
game
Aias
dice
Black-figure style
Iliad
Minerva (goddess)
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About the artwork
Title:
Hydrie : Achille et Ajax jouant aux dés
Periods:
6th century BC
Archaic period
6th century BC
Techniques:
ceramic (material)
Inventory number:
F290
Detail:
Vers 520-510 av J.-C.
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Peintre d'Euphilétos
Also known as:
Euphiletos
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
The
Euphiletos Painter
was an Attic black-figure vase painter active in the second half of the sixth century BC. One of the better-quality vase painters of the black-figure style in Athens, he is known especially for his Panathenaic prize amphorae. In them, his work evinces a chronological development influenced extensively by red-figure vase painting, a style developing during his lifetime. While his early works show athletes in unrealistic stances, the quality of the depictions improved…
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