Bronze oinochoe: olpe (jug)

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6th century BCE · Bronze · Greek and Roman Art

The olpe is a common shape due, certainly, to its simplicity and convenient size. The Greek world, especially Attica, furnishes many variants of terracotta. Bronze examples are better documented in Etruria.

Artist

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Date

6th century BCE

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Etruscan

Department

Greek and Roman Art

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