Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment

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Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment

Creator

Makron

Artist

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A vase-painter in Athens from about 490 to 480 B.C., Makron worked exclusively in the red-figure technique. He specialized in the decoration of cups but occasionally worked with other types of vessels. Unlike many other vase-painters of this period, Makron does not seem to have worked with a variety of potters, moving from workshop to workshop. Instead, he appears to have had a steady collaboratio

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Date
5th century B.C.
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek (Attic)
Department
Vessels
Institution
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Belongs with 85.AE.478.9. Interior- Uncertain subject. Fingers of an extended left hand. Exterior - Uncertain subject. Lower parts of a figure striding to right, dressed in a himation over a long chiton. At right, on the groundline, is a bit of reserve, the toes and most of the foot of another figure, the heel raised very high, also to right.

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