Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Archaic, ca. 490–480 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 3 7/8 in. ( cm), Vases


Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Archaic, ca. 490–480 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 3 7/8 in. ( cm), Vases, Interior, komast (reveler). In a wonderfully loose-limbed pose, the drinker looks to his left and, thanks to the walking stick on which he leans, twists to the right with his right leg bent. The himation (cloak) that falls over his back serves as a kind of curtain against which the body is disposed


Size: 5697px × 3485px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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