Attic vase (BC)

attributed to Altamura Painter (475 - 450 BC)

Shefton Museum of Greek Art and Archaeology

460 - 450

A 'dinos' or mixing bowl for wine. Decorated in the red-figure technique, with a battle scene probably between Greeks and Trojans. Unsigned but attributed to an anonymous artist known as the 'Altamura Painter'.

• Medium: pottery
• Dimensions: 21 x 16 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £300 ( Total: £600)
• ArtFunded in: 1962
• Vendor: Sotheby's

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