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Attic Red-Figure Coral-Red Phiale Fragment
Creator
OnesimosPainter
All works by this person →"Onesimos" means "profitable" in Greek and may have been a nickname. Onesimos worked in Athens in the early 400s B.C. decorating vases. He painted vases primarily in the red-figure technique, but he also decorated some white-ground vases. Although many vase-painters tended to specialize in certain types of vases, Onesimos was unusual in the degree to which he decorated cups almost exclusively. He
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- about 480 B.C.
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek (Attic)
- Department
- Vessels
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Rim of phiale (coral red with two narrow black bands; and black on exterior). Head of oriental figure (soft cap) and hair above eyebrow. Joins to 90.AE.38.3
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