EditorialKrater with decoration depicting Greeks fighting Amazons. Second half of 5th century BC. Made in Athens. From Montesarchio. National Archeological Museum Sannio Caudino. Montesarchio. Italy.
EditorialActaeon fighting with the hind watched by Artemis seated and Hermes and Pan. On the neck: lion and boar combating. Krater made in Puglia. From Ruvo di Puglia. Iliupersis Painter or Group of the Lycurgus Painter. Second half of 4th century BC. Pottery. ...
EditorialRed-figured krater on black ground. Decorated with two figures holding a staff. Exhibition Myth and Nature. From Greece to Pompeii, National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy.
EditorialGreek krater depicting the hero Hercules and the God Hermes at a banquet in a cave. 510-500 BC. Made in Athens by the Rycroft's painter. Ceramics. Black figures. National Archaeological Museum. Naples. Italy.
EditorialBronze krater handles with figures of the Dioscuri. From Trebbia valley, Italy; 5th century BCE. The Dioscuri were Castor and Polydeuces (or Pollux), the twin sons of Leda and Zeus and the brothers of Helen of Troy. Because Zeus came to Leda in the for...
EditorialBell krater depicting a winged Nike offering a libation to a young nude rider. Interpreted as a equestrian heroization of the deceased received by the winged Victory on his journey to the afterlife. 2nd half of the 5th century BC. Clay. Iberian culture...
EditorialTerracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl), Late Classical, ca. 360?330 B.C., Greek, South Italian, Campanian, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm), Vases, Obverse, Eros driving biga (two-horse chariot), Reverse, two youths. A: Eros driving a biga...
EditorialKrater depicting a battle between Samnite warriors. Made in Campania. From Montesarchio. Libation Painter. 350-325 BC. National Archeological Museum Sannio Caudino. Montesarchio. Italy.
EditorialGreek Art. Geometric Period. Great Ceramic Krater. Decorated with themes depicting the prothesis or exposition of the deceased, placed on a cart next to the parade of the warriors in chariots. 750-735 BC. Detail. From Dipylon Cemetery. National Archaeo...
EditorialGreek art. 8th century B.C. Terracotta funerary krater dated between 750 and 735 depicting the deceased lying and surrounded by his family. At the bottom, a procession of chariots and foot soldiers. It comes from Attica. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New...
EditorialGreek art. Terracotta krater with lid surmounted by a small hydria. Decorative detail. Geometric Period. Ca. 750-740 BC. Found on Kourion, Cyprus. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. Unidos.r States.
EditorialGreek art. Terracotta krater with lid surmounted by a small hydria. Geometric Period. Ca. 750-740 BC. Found on Kourion, Cyprus. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. Unidos.r States.
EditorialGreek Art. Ceramic krater from Dipylon necropolis belonging to Geometric Recent style and showing the prothesis or exposure of the dead upon the coffin placed on a cart and the parade of mounted warriors in chariots. Dated in 750 B.C. National Archaeol...
EditorialBell Krater (Mixing Bowl). Greek; Athens; Manner of the Niobid Painter. Date: 450 BC. Dimensions: H. 38.4 cm (15 1/8 in.); diam. 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.). Terra-cotta, decorated in the red-figure technique. Origin: Athens.