AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED NECK AMPHORA
ATTRIBUTED TO THE DINOS PAINTER, CIRCA 430-420 B.C.
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED NECK AMPHORA ATTRIBUTED TO THE DINOS PAINTER, CIRCA 430-420 B.C. The obverse with a departure scene centered by a youth, his body frontal, his head turned to the left, nude but for a chlamys draped over his left shoulder, across his back and over his right arm, a petasos hanging behind, a sheathed sword suspended on a baldric over his right shoulder, a wreath in his hair, holding a spear in his left hand, extending his right arm and clasping hands with a bearded man standing before him, wearing a himation over his left shoulder, leaning on a staff, a wreath in his hair, a woman standing to the right, wearing a chiton, pouring an offering from a phiale in her right hand, an oinochoe in her lowered left, a fillet in her hair; the reverse with three draped youths; tongues on the shoulders, a palmette and tendrils on the neck, ovolo on the rim, a band of meander with saltire squares and dotted crossed squares encircling below, adorsed palmettes and tendrils below the twisted handles; details in added red 17¾ in. (45 cm.) high
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED NECK AMPHORA
ATTRIBUTED TO THE DINOS PAINTER, CIRCA 430-420 B.C.
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED NECK AMPHORA ATTRIBUTED TO THE DINOS PAINTER, CIRCA 430-420 B.C. The obverse with a departure scene centered by a youth, his body frontal, his head turned to the left, nude but for a chlamys draped over his left shoulder, across his back and over his right arm, a petasos hanging behind, a sheathed sword suspended on a baldric over his right shoulder, a wreath in his hair, holding a spear in his left hand, extending his right arm and clasping hands with a bearded man standing before him, wearing a himation over his left shoulder, leaning on a staff, a wreath in his hair, a woman standing to the right, wearing a chiton, pouring an offering from a phiale in her right hand, an oinochoe in her lowered left, a fillet in her hair; the reverse with three draped youths; tongues on the shoulders, a palmette and tendrils on the neck, ovolo on the rim, a band of meander with saltire squares and dotted crossed squares encircling below, adorsed palmettes and tendrils below the twisted handles; details in added red 17¾ in. (45 cm.) high
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