Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar), ca. 460–450


Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar), Classical, ca. 460–450 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 10 15/16 in. ( cm); diameter 8 7/8 in. ( cm); width with handles 10 15/16 in. ( cm), Vases, Triptolemos between Demeter and Persephone. The Niobid Painter ranks with the Villa Giulia Painter as one of the preeminent artists of the second quarter of the fifth century The Niobid Painter is remembered particularly for mythological representations on large pots


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