Terracotta bell-krater (vase for mixing wine and water) ca. 390–380 Attributed to the Meleager Painter Obverse, satyrs and maenadsReverse, three youthsThe gentrification of the followers of Dionysos on this vase is worth noting. Whereas vases of the late sixth and the first half of the fifth centuries emphasized the irrational and animal energies of satyrs and maenads, by the turn of the fifth to the fourth century, these figures had become quite Terracotta bell-krater (vase for mixing wine and water). Greek, Attic. ca. 390–380 Terracotta; red-figure. Late Classical. V
Terracotta bell-krater (vase for mixing wine and water) ca. 390–380 Attributed to the Meleager Painter Obverse, satyrs and maenadsReverse, three youthsThe gentrification of the followers of Dionysos on this vase is worth noting. Whereas vases of the late sixth and the first half of the fifth centuries emphasized the irrational and animal energies of satyrs and maenads, by the turn of the fifth to the fourth century, these figures had become quite Terracotta bell-krater (vase for mixing wine and water). Greek, Attic. ca. 390–380 Terracotta; red-figure. Late Classical. Vases
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