Terracotta amphora (jar)

Eucharides Painter

ca. 490 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta amphora (jar) — Eucharides Painter

Obverse, Apollo and Artemis flanking an altar Reverse, athlete and trainer The Eucharides Painter worked in the black-figure as well as the red-figure technique. It is noteworthy that here he decorates the type of amphora that was typical before the invention of red-figure.

Artist
Eucharides Painter
Date
ca. 490 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek, Attic
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1907

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