Terracotta neck-amphora (storage jar), ca. 620–590


Terracotta neck-amphora (storage jar), Early Corinthian, ca. 620–590 , Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta; black-figure, H.: 11 1/2 in. ( cm), Vases, Corinthian potters and painters invented a technique of silhouetted forms that would evolve into the black figures of Athenian vase painting. Typically, their vessels, like this neck amphora, are decorated with tapestry-like patterns of small animals and plant motifs


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