Red-figure kylix – (Antiphon Painter) ◄ Előző Következő ►

Artist: Antiphon Painter

múzeum: Museum of Cycladic Art (Athens, Greece)

Technika: Clay

The kylix was the standard vessel for drinking wine in ancient Greece, and as such, it was closely associated with the symposium - a gathering of men of aristocratic origin, who drank, ate, discussed and enjoyed various kinds of entertainment. Kylikes were decorated both on the exterior and at the centre of the interior (