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The Niobid Painter

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The Niobid Painter

 

 

The Niobid Painter

 

  1. The Niobid Painter is named after the scene on Side B of this vase; the killing of the Niobids (the children of Queen Niobe).
  2. He was influenced by the wall painter Polygnotos, though he would have been familiar with other painters, like Mikon in Athens
  3. Shape: Calyx krater
  4. Function: mixing bowl for wine and water.
  5. Painter: Niobid Painter
  6. Potter: unknown
  7. Technique: red figure
  8. Date: c.470-450 B.C
  9. Dimensions Height: 55cm
  10. Inscriptions

     There are no inscriptions on this vase.

     Neither the potter or the painter signed the vase, and none of the figures are named.

 

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