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Terracotta bail-amphora (jar)

ca. 330–310 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Dimensions

H. 24 3/4 in. (62.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1906

Classification

Vases

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Culture

Greek, South Italian, Campanian

Period

Hellenistic

Rights

Public Domain

About Ixion Painter

?–?

One of the most important Campanian vase painters of the late 4th century BCE. Some element s in his work, such as his decorative patterns and his fan-shaped florals, can be traced back to the Cassandra Painter. The Caivano Painter is another notable influence.

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