Red-figure kylix
The kylix was the standard vessel for drinking wine in ancient Greece, and as such, it was closely associated with the symposium - a gathering of men of aristocratic origin, who drank, ate, discussed and enjoyed various kinds of entertainment. Kylikes were decorated both on the exterior and at the centre of the interior (
antiphon painter (? – ?)
Discover the antiphon painter, a renowned ancient Greek red-figure vase artist from Athens (495–480 BC). Famous for depicting aristocratic youth, mythological scenes, and innovative eye-cups, showcasing early classical art mastery.
Om dette kunstverket
- Tittel: Red-figure kylix
- Kunstner: antiphon painter
- Format: Landscape
- Opphavsrettslig status: Opphavsrettslig beskyttet
- Utstillingssted: Museum of Cycladic Art
- Hovedfarge: Clay
- Fargeintensitet: Balanced
