![]() With him are three goddesses, probably his sister Artemis (facing him), together with Hera (wearing a crown and holding a scepter and libation dish), and Hebe, the daughter of Zeus and Hera, on her way to meet her future husband, Herakles. 380-360 BC) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive Red-Figure Bell Krater (Mixing Vessel): Aphrodite and Eros by Graz Painter (South Italian, Apulian, active c. ![]() The chariot scene on the main side of the vessel is a divine one, as indicated by the presence of Apollo, identified by his lyre and laurel wreath. Red-Figure Bell Krater (Mixing Vessel): Aphrodite and Eros : Graz Painter (South Italian, Apulian, active c. Above the designs, laurel-wreath below the handles, the body of the vase is fluted. Designs red on black ground, with white and purple accessories. Other vases by the Cleveland Painter are now in New York, Vienna, Paris, and Copenhagen, as well as museums in Greece and Italy. It probably depicts a central scene from Euripides' play 'Antiope', the debate between the two semi-divine twins, Amphion and Zethos, over the relative virtues of the 'active' and the 'contemplative' life. Beazley, named him (or her) the Cleveland Painter, after our city. Since this column-krater is the most important of 12 vases painted by a Greek artist whose name is unknown, the great English vase expert, Sir John D. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. Attributed to Cleveland Painter (name vase Greek, Attic, active c. ![]() Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Apollo and Goddesses with Chariot (A) Komos (Revel) (B), c. ![]()
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