Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. 460–450

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Terracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 460–450 , Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. in. ( cm), Vases, Obverse, warrior and man, Reverse, Nike (the personification of victory) and youth. Individual characterization is rare in Attic vase-painting, but there are notable exceptions. The head of the wizened warrior on the obverse, with his unkempt hair, long bony nose, and furrowed brow, bespeaks a specific non-Athenian person

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Size: 3306px × 2804px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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