Lucanian red-figure amphora

Classification

amphora ; red-figure pottery

Culture

Magna Graecian

Dimensions

height: 43.7 cm

Date

ca. 340–330 B.C.

Period

Classical Period (480–323)

Material

clay

Artist

Roccanova Painter

Iconography

visiting the grave ; offering scene ; tomb ; stela ; female figure ; chiton ; box, casket ; bracelet/armlet ; necklace/torques ; kekryphalos ; sandals ; male figure ; mantle ; flower ; window ; strigil ; wavy lines ; tongue pattern ; palmette/palmette frieze

Production place

Lucania

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Fodor, Lajosné Mrs.

Inventory

T.775

ID

Hyp-457

References

Szilágyi, J. Gy., Antik Gyűjtemény, 102–103; Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 117; Szilágyi, J. Gy., CVA Hongrie 2, pl. 23, 1–10

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