Terracotta fragment of a bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
Altamura Painter
470–460 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
Beneath the rim, an egg pattern; below, head, right shoulder, and part of the upper torso, with the left hand holding a sceptre with a floral finial, of a wreathed youth to right, with his himation draped over his left shoulder and left forearm
- Artist
- Altamura Painter
- Date
- 470–460 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
