Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

Makron

500–480 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, torso, genitals, and legs of a dancing komast to right, with a himation draped around his back and over his forearm, balancing a kylix in his left hand; Exterior, youth wearing a himation with his left arm bent and his right hand holding a branch; part of lower torso, arm, genitals, and legs of a collapsing youth; right foot of a figure to left; head and raised bound forearm of boxer to left

Artist

Makron

Date

500–480 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek, Attic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011