Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) ca. 540 Attributed to the Paris Painter Obverse, couples banqueting. Reverse, centaur flanked by heralds. Lower frieze, man herding bullsPontic ware is a prominent style of early Etruscan black-figure pottery perhaps produced in Southern Etruria and strongly influenced by East Greek art. This amphora, by the most important painter of the group, is typical for its complex narrative design of multiple friezes rich in ornament and added Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) 254814 : Attributed to the Paris Painter, Terracotta neck-amphora (jar), ca. 540 ,
Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) ca. 540 Attributed to the Paris Painter Obverse, couples banqueting. Reverse, centaur flanked by heralds. Lower frieze, man herding bullsPontic ware is a prominent style of early Etruscan black-figure pottery perhaps produced in Southern Etruria and strongly influenced by East Greek art. This amphora, by the most important painter of the group, is typical for its complex narrative design of multiple friezes rich in ornament and added Terracotta neck-amphora (jar) 254814 : Attributed to the Paris Painter, Terracotta neck-amphora (jar), ca. 540 , Terracotta, H. 13 13/16 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Nicolas Koutoulakis, 1955 ()
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