Besides the bell shape there are column calyx and volute kraters.
Attic red figure bell krater.
A bell krater is one of the forms of the krater a pottery vessel with glazed interior used for mixing wine and water.
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Aktaion was a hunter and the goddess of the hunt killed him by turning him into a stag so that his own dogs tore him to pieces.
Artemis aims her bow at the hunter actaeon who is savaged by his hounds.
Symposiums were an eastern influence 2 in which the aristocracy would lie down and drink.
Bell krater mixing bowl origin athens date 450 bce medium terracotta decorated in the red figure technique dimensions h.
The absence of a foot suggests that the vase was placed on a base or support.
Terracotta bell krater bowl for mixing wine and water part 3.
This is a photo of a red figure bell krater 380 370 showing clytemnestra trying to awaken the erinyes.
Additions to attic black figure vase painters and to attic red figure vase painters 2nd edition.
He is portrayed as a beardless youth wearing a chlamys cloak and a sheathed sword at his side.
For example the well known curved shape of the coca cola bottle is inspired by greek vases.
The earliest preserved examples four by the berlin painter 3 arv 2 pp.
Ryerson reference number 1922 2197 extended information about this artwork.
He falls to his knees with his head.
Many greek painters referenced this lifestyle in their art.
One major type of funerary vase was the krater a mixing bowl for wine and water used by elite greek males at symposiums.
Terracotta bell krater bowl for mixing wine and water part 2 play or pause 2224.
Their aesthetic influence extends into the present.
Description two sided red figure bell krater used for mixing wine and water.
Attic red figure bell krater fragment.
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Attic red figure bell krater c.
Polygnotos greek attic active 450 430 b c 13 4 cm 5 1 4 in 86 ae 218.
Henri matisse produced a similar painting intérieur au vase étrusque.
Are not earlier than 500 b c.
This bell krater is at the louvre.
This type of krater is fairly rare in attic vase production but was frequently used by the berlin painter.
Around 1840 ferdinand georg waldmüller painted a still life with silver vessels and red figure bell krater.
A variant of the bell krater the lugged krater characterized by the oblique positioning of the handles was used during banquets for mixing wine and water.
And two by the pan painter 4 arv 2 p.
Name vase of the pan painter.
Artemis shooting an arrow at aktaion who has fallen to the ground attacked by his hunting dogs.