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Attic Red-Figure Cup Type B (Side A)
Brygos Painter
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Within the tondo is the figure of a nude youth who stands looking back over his left shoulder. He grasps a javelin in his left fist, and two others are vertically positioned in front of him. A pick is placed in the field, with its handle behind his feet and its head behind his figure. The tondo has a simple meander border. Inscribed with the name, Leukolophides.
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Details
- Title: Attic Red-Figure Cup Type B (Side A)
- Creator: Brygos Painter
- Date Created: about 480 B.C.
- Location Created: Athens, Greece
- Physical Dimensions: 10 × 31.4 × 23.5 cm (3 15/16 × 12 3/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
- Type: Cup
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Terracotta
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 86.AE.287
- Culture: Greek (Attic)
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Attributed to the Brygos Painter (Greek (Attic), active about 490 - 470 B.C.)
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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