Douris and the painters of Greek vases . \\ I. KAN I HAKdS \Nl) K> \ Unp). Hy l)(uiii\. Itnissi-ls inul Mviscmns, DOURIS AND THE PAINTERS OF GREEK VASES BY EDMOND EpTTIER MBMBRB DE LINSTITUT TRANSLATED BY BETTINA KAHNWEILER WITH A PREFACE BYJANE ELLEN HARRISON LONDONJOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 1909 3i DEDICATED IN LOVE AND GRATITUDE TO AtTGUST LEWIS PREFACE The translator of M, Pottiers monograph onDouris has kindly asked me to write, by wayof preface, a few words on the relation of Greekvase-painting to Greek literature and to Greek


Douris and the painters of Greek vases . \\ I. KAN I HAKdS \Nl) K> \ Unp). Hy l)(uiii\. Itnissi-ls inul Mviscmns, DOURIS AND THE PAINTERS OF GREEK VASES BY EDMOND EpTTIER MBMBRB DE LINSTITUT TRANSLATED BY BETTINA KAHNWEILER WITH A PREFACE BYJANE ELLEN HARRISON LONDONJOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 1909 3i DEDICATED IN LOVE AND GRATITUDE TO AtTGUST LEWIS PREFACE The translator of M, Pottiers monograph onDouris has kindly asked me to write, by wayof preface, a few words on the relation of Greekvase-painting to Greek literature and to Greekmythology, I do this with the more pleasurebecause this relation has, I think, been some-what seriously misunderstood, and M. Pottiersdelightful monograph which, thanks to MissKahnweiler, is now given to us in Englishform, should do much to clear away miscon-ception and to set the matter before us in alight at once juster and more vivid. First let us consider for a moment the relationbetween Greek art and Greek literature. In classicalcu31924074596697


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