Athenian red-figure pelike

Classification
pelike; red-figure pottery
Culture
Greek (culture)
Dimensions
height: 19 cm
Date
ca. 470 B.C.
Period
Classical Period (480–323)
Material
clay
Artist
Geras Painter
Iconography
Dionysos; tongue pattern; kantharos; ivy leaf; Silenos; mantle
Production place
Athens
Present location
Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities
Provenance
Budapest, Museum of Applied Arts
Inventory
50.155
ID
Hyp-3049

One side of the red-figure pelike depicts Dionysos with a kantharos and an ivy branch in his left hand. The other side represents Silenos also with an ivy branch in his left hand.

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