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| ATTIC RED-FIGURE COLUMN KRATER BY THE NAPLES PAINTER Orpheus seated upon a rocky outcrop plays his lyre, flanked by two Thracian warriors; at right a third warrior holds his horse's bridle. Reverse: Two draped youths flank a draped female. For a near identical depiction on a column krater by this painter see: Hamburg 1968.79, published in J. Beazley, Paralipomena, 450.21 ter; H. Hoffmann, Jahrbuch der Hamburger Kunstsammlungen, “Orpheus unter den Thrakern,” 14-15 (1970) 31-44, figs. 1-2; M. Padgett, "Phineus and the Boreads," Journal of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, vol. 3 (1991) 25, fig. 8. Ca. 450-430 BC H. 17 in. (43.2 cm.) Art of the Ancient World, 2010, no. 144 BB0901 SOLD |
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