Red-Figure Skyphos Fragment (part of ). Attributed to Kleophrades Painter (Greek (Attic), active 505 - 475 ) about 480–470 Exterior: section of a woman’s garment, decorated with stars. Interior: black. This fragment belongs to a partially reconstructed skyphos () that depicts on side A: Peleus and Thetis, with their child Achilles, meeting Cheiron, in the company of Apollo, and on side B: a priest holding a temple key and a staff, a woman shaking hands with a seated figure, and two standing figures—perhaps the priest Chryses meeting Agamemnon to recover his daughter Ch


Red-Figure Skyphos Fragment (part of ). Attributed to Kleophrades Painter (Greek (Attic), active 505 - 475 ) about 480–470 Exterior: section of a woman’s garment, decorated with stars. Interior: black. This fragment belongs to a partially reconstructed skyphos () that depicts on side A: Peleus and Thetis, with their child Achilles, meeting Cheiron, in the company of Apollo, and on side B: a priest holding a temple key and a staff, a woman shaking hands with a seated figure, and two standing figures—perhaps the priest Chryses meeting Agamemnon to recover his daughter Chryseis (see Williams, 1997). This fragment remains unplaced; the decoration is similar to Chryseis’ garment on side B.


Size: 4715px × 3973px
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License: Licensed
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