Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora (jar)

Eucharides Painter

ca. 490 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora (jar) — Eucharides Painter

Overse, Athena Reverse, horse race The Eucharides Painter's representation of the horse race very effectively contrasts the powerful animals with their young, slight, and vigorous jockeys.

Artist
Eucharides Painter
Date
ca. 490 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek, Attic
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Fletcher Fund, 1956

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