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Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (ceramic)
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Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (ceramic)
1203339 Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (ceramic) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); 50.5x49.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1991.1; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22309606
© Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1991.1 / Bridgeman Images
Calyx Calyx Krater Ceramics Container Earthenware Krater Lucanian Medea Painted Pigment Red Figure
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This print showcases the exquisite Lucanian Calyx-Krater, a ceramic masterpiece dating back to around 400 BC. Crafted by the talented Policoro Painter during the 5th-4th Century BC, this jar stands at an impressive size of 50.5x49.9 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The intricate details and vibrant red figures painted on this ancient Italian artifact transport us back to a time long ago. The scenes depicted on its surface are filled with mythological characters and stories from antiquity, capturing our imagination and curiosity. As we gaze upon this ornately decorated vessel, we can't help but marvel at its craftsmanship and historical significance. It serves as a tangible link to the past, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our world today. The Lucanian Calyx-Krater's striking design and use of pigment showcase the artistic prowess of its creator. Its presence evokes a sense of wonderment as we contemplate the myths it portrays - perhaps even catching a glimpse into ancient Roman or Greek society. Through this photograph, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of preserving such invaluable artifacts for future generations to admire and study.
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