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Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment

Epiktetos510–495 B.C.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Cup (rim) fragment with a centaur on the exterior. The centaur moves to the right but looks back, brandishing a branch in his hand (leaves: added red). He wears a wreath (added red), and the musculature on his chest and face is delineated with dilute glaze.

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  • Title: Attic Red-Figure Kylix Fragment
  • Creator: Epiktetos
  • Date Created: 510–495 B.C.
  • Location Created: Attica, Greece
  • Physical Dimensions: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
  • Type: Cup
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 83.AE.432.3
  • Culture: Greek (Attic)
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Suzanne A. Rosenborg
  • Creator Display Name: Attributed to Epiktetos (Greek (Attic), active about 520 - 490 B.C.)
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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