Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

Painter of Orvieto 191A|Painter of Brussels R 330

460–450 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Interior, youth with himation draped over his head, bending to right; youth with himation, leaning on a stick; behind him, a rock; Obverse, part of draped male to right, with a stick; draped woman to right, wearing a chiton and himation, with her right arm extended; draped youth to left, with a stick; part of a palmette with tendrils and a lotus; Reverse; lower drapery and feet of a youth to right, with a knobby stick; draped woman to right wearing a chiton and himation, holding a fillet? in her right hand; draped youth to left holding a staff in his right hand; part of a handle palmette with tendrils; a separate rim fragment depicts at the far left, a flute case?; to the right, head, right shoulder, and part of upper torso of a youth with his himation draped over his left shoulder and across his back; in the field, wax tablet

Artist

Painter of Orvieto 191A|Painter of Brussels R 330

Date

460–450 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