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Apulian Red-Figure Bell Krater Fragment

Lycurgus Painterabout 350 B.C.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Bearded man facing right with head turned to the left, with nude torso and chest hair. He holds or carries a large vessel, perhaps a lekythos, decorated on the body with a frieze of silhouetted figures below trigylphs. Above his head, traces of drapery. Interior black.

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  • Title: Apulian Red-Figure Bell Krater Fragment
  • Creator: Lycurgus Painter
  • Date Created: about 350 B.C.
  • Location Created: Apulia, South Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 10.7 × 12.7 cm (4 3/16 × 5 in.)
  • Type: Krater
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 86.AE.422
  • Culture: Greek (South Italian, Apulian)
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Lycurgus Painter (Greek (South Italian, Apulian), active about 360 - about 340 B.C.)
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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