Terracotta column-krater (mixing bowl)
Painter of the Bari Orestes
ca. 375–350 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Obverse, woman and two Oscan youths Reverse, three youths The figures carry paraphernalia for an observance—trays with cakes, a nestoris (an Italic type of jar), and a bunch of grapes that suggests a Dionysiac connection.
- Artist
- Painter of the Bari Orestes
- Date
- ca. 375–350 BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek, South Italian, Apulian
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Purchase by subscription, 1896
