Two fragments of a terracotta kylix, join 12.231.2
Onesimos|Euphronios
ca. 500 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
H.: 4 1/4 x 12 7/8 in. (10.8 x 32.7 cm)
Classification
Vases
Culture & Period
Greek, Attic · Archaic
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of E. D. Blake Vermeule, 1972
Accession Number
1972.39.1, .2
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
BattlesMale Nudes
About the Artist
Onesimos|Euphronios
**Onesimos** was an ancient Athenian vase painter who flourished in Athens around 500–480 BC. Specializing in the red-figure technique during the Early Classical period, he focused primarily on decorating drinking cups, most often of Type B. Over two hundred vessels have been attributed to him, reflecting his prolific output and high demand in the Attic pottery workshops.) His training appears cl...