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Attic Red-Figure Column Krater Fragment (Main View, front)

Dokimasia Painter

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Bearded god pursuing a female to right. The fragments preserve part of the head, the body and the arms of the god. He is dressed in a chiton decorated with dots and has a himation over his left shoulder. The god has a wreath around his head and holds a scepter or trident. The woman is totally missing except for part of her hand of extended right arm.

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  • Title: Attic Red-Figure Column Krater Fragment (Main View, front)
  • Creator: Dokimasia Painter
  • Date Created: about 470–460 B.C.
  • Location Created: Athens, Greece
  • Physical Dimensions: 11 cm (4 5/16 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.207
  • Culture: Greek (Attic)
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Attributed to the Dokimasia Painter (Greek (Attic))
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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