Terracotta trefoil oinochoe (jug), Archaic, ca. 550 , Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, H. 14 3/16 in. (36 cm), Vases


Terracotta trefoil oinochoe (jug), Archaic, ca. 550 , Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, H. 14 3/16 in. (36 cm), Vases, Horse and lion protomai (foreparts) are often used to decorate bucchero jugs made at Chiusi. The horse motif is especially reminiscent of protomai on Attic black-figure amphorae of about 600–570 , which probably influenced these Etruscan designs


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