Terracotta amphora (jar)

Acheloös Painter

last quarter of 6th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Obverse, banquet scene Reverse, maenad riding a mule between two satyrs Although the subject of each side of the amphora is different, the men and women, the satyrs and maenad, and the mule all are under the same influence.

Artist

Acheloös Painter

Date

last quarter of 6th century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Fletcher Fund, 1926