NOUN1 | a vase painting [artwork] | vase paintings | |
NOUN2 | vase painting [genre] | - | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- A Greek vase painting from 440 BC shows a boy playing with a yo-yo (see right).
- The stag as a gift from Apollo reflects the custom in Archaic Greek society of the older male "(erastēs)" giving his beloved an animal, an act often alluded to in vase painting.
- She was depicted in Athenian vase painting as one of the attendants of Aphrodite.
- ... 590–570 BC) apparently shows a single lion-headed Cerberus, in Attic vase painting Cerberus usually has two dog heads.
- By the Roman period vase-painting had largely died out, and utilitarian amphorae were normally the only type produced.
- This was a mixture of ceramic slip and overglaze "enamel" paints used to imitate ancient Greek vase painting, and given a light second firing.
- In particular, Dover made use of copious evidence from vase painting as a counterweight to the idealized picture of homoerotic relationships found in Plato.
- Visual art, such as vase painting, was another medium in which myths of the Trojan War circulated.
- The Classical garment is represented in Greek vase painting from the 5th century BC and in the metopes of temples in Doric order.
- In the 4th century BC, South-Italian vase painting offers a number of Medea-representations that are connected to Euripides' play — the most famous is a krater in Munich.
- This massive chryselephantine sculpture is now lost and known only from copies, vase painting, gems, literary descriptions and coins.
- Böttiger supplied the descriptive letter-press to the 1797 German edition of Tischbein's reproductions from William Hamilton's second collection of Greek vases, and thus introduced the study of Greek vase-painting into Germany.
- Metaponto is one of the largest and earliest Greek centres of vase painting in Italy; the Lucanian vase painting began around 430 BC, with the works of the Pisticci Painter.
- The abduction by Paris was another popular motif in ancient Greek vase-painting; definitely more popular than the kidnapping by Theseus.
- Menelaus appears in Greek vase painting in the 6th to 4th centuries BC, such as: Menelaus's reception of Paris at Sparta; his retrieval of Patroclus's corpse; and his reunion with Helen.
- His creative period extended into the Late-Corinthian period (575–550 BC) and his influence cannot be overestimated on vase painting of that time.
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