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Myth meets Life: Vase Painting in Classical Athens
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Gillian Shepherd
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Image source: ArtStor
Athenian black-figure amphora Attributed to Exekias, c. 530 BC
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Photo © Gillian Shepherd
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Athenian vase shapes
Image Source Page: http://tagdesignstudios.com/Teach/italhistfinal/greek-statuary/greek-statuary-Pages/Image0.html
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Clay extraction Corinthian black figure pinax, side A, c. 575-50
Image Source Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-phase_firing
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Attic cup depicting potter, c. 490 BC
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Image Source Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-phase_firing
Black Figure and Red Figure pottery three stage firing:
1. Oxidisation 2. Reduction 3. Re-oxidisation Image source: ArtStor
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Joining sherds from the Areopagus, Athens c. 800 Test pieces?
Misfired black figure vase
Image Source Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-phase_firing
Image Source Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-phase_firing
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Image Source Page: http://www.utexas.edu/courses/introtogreece/lect10/img5dipylnamph.html
Late Geometric Dipylon Vase
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Image Source Page: http://www.kunstbus.com/locate/kithara Image source: ArtStor
Black Figure Red Figure
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Style Abbrevia-on Absolute da-ng
Late Geometric I LG I c. 750-‐25 BC
Late Geometric II LG II c. 725-‐700
Early Protoa9c EPA c. 700-‐675
Middle Protoa9c MPA c. 675-‐650
Late Protoa9c LPA c. 650-‐625
Black Figure BF c. 625-‐530
(Early) Red Figure RF c. 530-‐500
Red Figure RF 5th-‐ 4th cents BC
Periodisation of Athenian Pottery Styles
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Image Source Page: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/14.130.12
Panathenaic amphorae (Panathenaic Games)
Euphiletos Painter, c. 530 Kleophrades Painter, c. 525-500
Image Source Page: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/07.286.79
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Poseidon (detail of amphora, side A), Amasis Painter, c. 550-30
Image Source Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Detail_Amasis_Painter_Cdm_Paris_222.jpg
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“Amasis mepoiesen”
Image Source Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Signature_Amasis_Louvre_F30.jpg
“Exekias (m)epoese”
Image Source Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Signature_Exekias_Staatliche_Antikensammlungen_2044.jpg
NB another version is “megrapsen” ie “painted me”
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Image Source Page: http://www.kunstbus.com/locate/kithara
Berlin Painter (c. 490-60) (n.b. J. D. Beazley)
Image Source Page: http://195.176.180.15:82/medina/courses/cm0910/group4/pages/poc.php?ID_POC=41&ID_Lang=1
“Kitharode”
“Hermes and Satyr”
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Berlin Foundry Cup Foundry Painter Red figure kylix, c. 490
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Black figure hydria Women at a fountain house Class of Hamberg 1917.477 c. 510-500
Image Source Page: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/06.1021.77
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Image Source Page: http://www.theoi.com/Gallery/K8.6.html
Attic red-figure stamnos Berlin Painter c. 490-80 Athena with Achilles(?) and Hektor(?)
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Image Source Page: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/56.171.14
Hoplite battle Black figure amphora Lysippides Painter, c. 530 NB a hoplite usually had to pay for his own panoply, ie hoplite status was a sign of wealth as well as citizenship
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Image Source Page: http://dustinsimmons.blogspot.com/2011/11/greek-sweat-and-persian-blood-battle-of.html
Image Source Page: http://www.oneonta.edu/faculty/farberas/ARTH/ARTH209/Orientalizing_Vases.html
Image Source Page: http://www.trentu.ca/faculty/rfitzsimons/AHCL2200Y/LE%2007-03.htm
Chigi Vase (c. 640)
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Departure of a Warrior Achilles Painter Red figure stamnos, c. 450 BC
Image Source Page: http://www.students.sbc.edu/mdavis04/Greek%20Painted%20Vases.htm
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Image Source Page: http://www.classics.uga.edu/for_faculty/clas1020/images/siege_of_troy2.htm
Arming of Hector with Priam and Hecuba Red figure amphora Euthymides, c. 510
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Hetairai [courtesans] we keep for pleasure, pallakai [whores] for attendance upon our person, but gynaikai [wives] for the procreation of legitimate children and to be the faithful guardians of our households.
Demosthenes, Against Neaira 59.122
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Image source: www.photobank.com
Athenian white-‐‑ground lekythos, Villa Guilia Painter c. 450 BC
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Images Source Page: http://carlos.emory.edu/COLLECTION/CLASSIC/classic08.html
NB: Symposion Hetairai Kottabos
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Red figure kylix (tondo) Brygos Painter c. 470
Image source page: http://www.utexas.edu/courses/classicalarch/images3/brygostondo.jpg
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Warning:
The next slide has explicit sexual content
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Image Source Page: http://www.thefullwiki.org/Red_figure_pottery
Red figure oinochoe Shuvalov Painter c. 430
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Image Source Page: http://www.greekshops.com/newsletters_archive/May_2011/
Athenian white ground cup (red-‐‑figure image on white ground c. 460 BC)
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Image Source Page: http://teachingcompany.12.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?t=1904
Agora potty
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