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Lucanian Red-Figure Volute Krater
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Lucanian Red-Figure Volute Krater
Lucanian Red-Figure Volute Krater; Attributed to the Palermo Painter, Greek (Lucanian), active about 430 - about 400 B.C.; South Italy, Lucania, Europe; 415 - 400 B.C.; Terracotta; Object (to volute A/B): H: 56 x Diam. (body): 34 cm (22 1/16 x 13 3/8 in.), Object (rim): Diam.: 33.2 cm (13 1/16 in.), Object (foot): Diam.: 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.)
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400 Bc Greek Painter Palermo Red Figure South Terracotta Volute Attributed Krater Lucania Lucanian
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Lucanian Red-Figure Volute Krater, attributed to the Palermo Painter. Created by a skilled Greek artist active between 430 and 400 B. C. , this magnificent terracotta object originates from Lucania in South Italy. Measuring approximately 56 cm in height with a body diameter of 34 cm, this krater is truly a testament to ancient artistry. The intricate red-figure technique employed by the Palermo Painter brings life to its surface, depicting scenes that transport us back in time. The volute handles on either side add an elegant touch to this already remarkable piece. With a rim diameter of 33.2 cm and foot diameter of 18.3 cm, every aspect of its design has been carefully considered. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that exists within Europe's history. The Lucanian Red-Figure Volute Krater serves as a window into ancient times, offering glimpses into the artistic traditions and daily lives of those who came before us. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within a private collection, this extraordinary artifact continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical significance. It stands as both an homage to the past and an inspiration for future generations fascinated by our shared human story.
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