Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) ca. 440–430 Attributed to the Phiale Painter Obverse, youth with spears pursuing womanReverse, womanCompared with the Achilles Painter whose student he was, the Phiale Painter shows a greater predilection for mythological scenes and active figures. The subject depicted here cannot be certainly identified. It may represent the hero Theseus, who engaged in various amorous pursuits as he made his way from Troizen, where he was born, to Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) 254314 : Attributed to the Phiale Painter, Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (ja
Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) ca. 440–430 Attributed to the Phiale Painter Obverse, youth with spears pursuing womanReverse, womanCompared with the Achilles Painter whose student he was, the Phiale Painter shows a greater predilection for mythological scenes and active figures. The subject depicted here cannot be certainly identified. It may represent the hero Theseus, who engaged in various amorous pursuits as he made his way from Troizen, where he was born, to Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) 254314 : Attributed to the Phiale Painter, Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar), ca. 440?430 , Terracotta, H. 13 1/4 in. ( cm); diameter 6 7/8 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1941 ()
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