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Bell-Krater with Two Female Acrobats, and Cupids Attending a Woman LACMA 50.9.45 (1 of 2)

Bell-Krater with Two Female Acrobats, and Cupids Attending a Woman LAC...

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Christie Painter - Red-Figure Bell Krater - Walters 4874 - Detail A

Christie Painter - Red-Figure Bell Krater - Walters 4874 - Detail A

The wine-god Dionysus appears often on vases of this shape (called a bell "krater"), which held wine for drinking parties. He is usually shown as a bearded and majestic god. Here, Dionysus holds a "thyrsus" (a ... More

Christie Painter - Red-Figure Bell Krater - Walters 4874 - Side A

Christie Painter - Red-Figure Bell Krater - Walters 4874 - Side A

The wine-god Dionysus appears often on vases of this shape (called a bell "krater"), which held wine for drinking parties. He is usually shown as a bearded and majestic god. Here, Dionysus holds a "thyrsus" (a ... More

Painter of London F 1 - Red-Figure Krater with Three Standing Figures - Walters 48261 - Side B

Painter of London F 1 - Red-Figure Krater with Three Standing Figures ...

It is sometimes easy to determine, which side of an ancient Greek vase was meant to face the viewer: the front differs from the back, the "B-side," in the quality and sophistication of the decoration. The winge... More

Bell-Krater with Dionysos, 390-380 BC, South Italian, Apulia, attributed to the Choregos Painter, ceramic - Cleveland Museum of Art - DSC08257

Bell-Krater with Dionysos, 390-380 BC, South Italian, Apulia, attribut...

Exhibit in the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction. This artwork is old enough so that it is in the public domain.

Red-figure bell krater by the Painter of the Louvre G508, California Palace of the Legion of Honor

Red-figure bell krater by the Painter of the Louvre G508, California P...

Red-figure bell krater from Athens by the Painter of the Louvre G508, c. 380 BCE, terracotta, California Palace of the Legion of Honor Side A: Dionysos and Hermes with nymphs and sileni Side B; Three youths

Eos chariot 430-420 BC Staatliche Antikensammlungen

Eos chariot 430-420 BC Staatliche Antikensammlungen

Deutsch: Eos fliegt mit ihrem Wagen über das Meer (Delphine links und Fische rechts). Rotfiguriger Krater aus Unteritalien, 430-420 v. Chr. English: Eos in her chariot flying over the sea (dolphin left and fi... More

Pergamonmuseum - Antikensammlung - Vase 10

Pergamonmuseum - Antikensammlung - Vase 10

"South Italian" is the term generally used to describe the vases made under the influence of Attic vase painting in the area of Southern Italy at the end of the 5th and mainly 4th century BC, where the Greeks h... More

Crateracartagena 1

Crateracartagena 1

Español: Crátera griega con escena de banquete dionisíaco procedente de la necrópolis ibérica de Los Nietos en Cartagena (España). Museo Arqueológico de Cartagena.

Cratera 2

Cratera 2

Español: Crátera griega con escena del ciclo dionisíaco descubierta en la necrópolis ibérica de Los Nietos en Cartagena. Museo Arqueológico de Cartagena (España).

Cratera museo cartagena

Cratera museo cartagena

Español: Crátera griega encontrada en una la necrópolis ibérica de Los Nietos en Cartagena (España). Describe una procesión en honor al dios Apolo. Sirvió como urna funeraria. Museo Arqueológico de Cartagena.

Orestes Delphi BM GR1917.12-10.1

Orestes Delphi BM GR1917.12-10.1

Orestes at Delphi. Paestan red-figured bell-krater, ca. 330 BC. Français : Oreste à Delphes. Cratère en cloche paestan à figures rouges, vers 330 av. J.-C.

Kratera-murcia

Kratera-murcia

Español: "La apoteósis de Hércules" en una crátera griega de figuras rojas encontrada en la necrópolis ibérica del Cabecico del Tesoro de Verdolay en Murcia. Museo arqueológico municipal de Murcia. Français : ... More

Apotheosis of Herakles Louvre G508

Apotheosis of Herakles Louvre G508

Apotheosis of Heracles. Side A of an Attic red-figure bell-krater, 400–375 BC. From Naples? Français : Apothéose d'Héraclès. Face A d'un cratère en cloche attique à figures rouges, 400-375 av. J.-C. Provenan... More

Bell-krater louterion Louvre CA1341

Bell-krater louterion Louvre CA1341

Woman washing at a louterion (water basin). Side B from a Boeotian red-figure bell-crater, 450–425 BC. From Boeotia. Español: Mujer haciendo abluciones en un louterion (lavabo). Cara B de una crátera ática de... More

Bell-krater rider Louvre G493

Bell-krater rider Louvre G493

Young rider crowned by a winged Nike (Victory). Side A of an Apulian red-figure bell-krater. Français : Jeune cavalier couronné par Niké (la Victoire). Face A d'un cratère en cloche apulien à figures rouges. ... More

Goat sacrifice Louvre K238

Goat sacrifice Louvre K238

Hermes leads a goat to the sacrifice. Side A of a Campanian red-figure bell-krater. Français : Hermès conduisant une chèvre au sacrifice. Face A d'un cratère en cloche campanien à figures rouges. Română: Zeu... More

Komos (two youths and flute-player), inv. 170, bell krater, Christie Painter, c. 440 BC, ceramic - Musei Capitolini - Rome, Italy - DSC05909

Komos (two youths and flute-player), inv. 170, bell krater, Christie P...

Exhibit in the Musei Capitolini - Rome, Italy. Public domain image of an ancient Greek vase, classical Greece, government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Komos procession, Attic red-figure bell-krater, by The Painter of London F 1, 400-380 BC - Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums - DSC01006

Komos procession, Attic red-figure bell-krater, by The Painter of Lond...

Exhibit in the Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums. Public domain artwork related to Ancient Greece, Greek civilization, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scylla Louvre CA1341 - A vase with a painting of a woman on it

Scylla Louvre CA1341 - A vase with a painting of a woman on it

Scylla. Detail from side A from a Boeotian red-figure bell-crater, 450–425 BC. Français : Scylla. Détail de la face A d'un cratère en cloche attique à figures rouges, 450-425 av. J.-C.

Seated woman and Pan with syrinx and lagobolon, inv. 164, bell krater, Apulian red figure vase, Painter of Conservatori 164, mid 4th century BC, ceramic - Musei Capitolini - Rome, Italy - DSC05904

Seated woman and Pan with syrinx and lagobolon, inv. 164, bell krater,...

Exhibit in the Musei Capitolini - Rome, Italy. Public domain image of an ancient Greek vase, classical Greece, government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Triptolemus Yale Louvre G368

Triptolemus Yale Louvre G368

Triptolemus starting on his mission of educating the whole of Greece in the art of agriculture. Side A from an Attic red-figure krater with ear-handles. Français : Départ de Triptolème pour son voyage à trave... More

Bell-Krater with an Elderly Satyr Followed by Young Dionysos LACMA 50.8.30 (1 of 2)

Bell-Krater with an Elderly Satyr Followed by Young Dionysos LACMA 50....

South Italy, Paestum, circa 350-325 B.C. Furnishings; Serviceware Red-figure ceramic with red, yellow, and white paint, and brown wash Willilam Randolph Hearst Collection (50.8.30) Greek, Roman and Etruscan A... More

Bell-Krater with an Elderly Satyr Followed by Young Dionysos LACMA 50.8.30 (2 of 2)

Bell-Krater with an Elderly Satyr Followed by Young Dionysos LACMA 50....

South Italy, Paestum, circa 350-325 B.C. Furnishings; Serviceware Red-figure ceramic with red, yellow, and white paint, and brown wash Willilam Randolph Hearst Collection (50.8.30) Greek, Roman and Etruscan A... More

Bell-Krater with (A) the Centaur Chiron Accompanied by a Satyr and (B) Two Youths LACMA 50.8.40 (1 of 2)

Bell-Krater with (A) the Centaur Chiron Accompanied by a Satyr and (B)...

South Italy, Paestum, circa 350-325 B.C. Furnishings; Serviceware Red-figure ceramic William Randolph Hearst Collection (50.8.40) Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art Currently on public view: Ahmanson Building, floor 3

Bell-Krater with (A) the Centaur Chiron Accompanied by a Satyr and (B) Two Youths LACMA 50.8.40 (2 of 2)

Bell-Krater with (A) the Centaur Chiron Accompanied by a Satyr and (B)...

South Italy, Paestum, circa 350-325 B.C. Furnishings; Serviceware Red-figure ceramic William Randolph Hearst Collection (50.8.40) Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art Currently on public view: Ahmanson Building, floor 3

Bell-Krater with Two Female Acrobats, and Cupids Attending a Woman LACMA 50.9.45 (1 of 2)

Bell-Krater with Two Female Acrobats, and Cupids Attending a Woman LAC...

South Italy, Campania, circa 330-310 B.C. Furnishings; Serviceware Red-figure ceramic with added white and yellow William Randolph Hearst Collection (50.9.45) Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art Currently on public... More

Bell-Krater with Two Female Acrobats, and Cupids Attending a Woman LACMA 50.9.45 (2 of 2)

Bell-Krater with Two Female Acrobats, and Cupids Attending a Woman LAC...

South Italy, Campania, circa 330-310 B.C. Furnishings; Serviceware Red-figure ceramic with added white and yellow William Randolph Hearst Collection (50.9.45) Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art Currently on public... More

Bell-crater Scylla Louvre CA1341

Bell-crater Scylla Louvre CA1341

Scylla. Side A from a Boeotian red-figure bell-crater, 450–425 BC. Français : Scylla. Face 1 d'un cratère en cloche attique à figures rouges, 450-425 av. J.-C.

Medeia Kreousa Louvre CA2193

Medeia Kreousa Louvre CA2193

Presents from Medea to Creusa. Side A from a Lucanian red-figure bell-krater, ca. 390 BC. From Apulia. Français : Les dons de Médée à Créuse (?). Face A d'un cratère en cloche lucanien à figures rouges, v. 39... More

Danae gold shower Louvre CA925 - Public domain  print

Danae gold shower Louvre CA925 - Public domain print

Danaë and the shower of gold. Side A from a Boeotian red-figure bell-shaped crater. Français : Danaé et la pluie d'or. Face A d'un cratère en cloche béotien à figures rouges.

Mnesterophonia Louvre CA7124

Mnesterophonia Louvre CA7124

Mnêstêrophonía: slaughter of the suitors by Odysseus, Telemachus and Eumeus (right). Side A from a Campanian (Capouan?) red-figure bell-krater, ca. 330 BC. Français : Mnêstêrophonía : massacre des prétendants... More

Klytaimnestra Erinyes Louvre Cp710

Klytaimnestra Erinyes Louvre Cp710

Clytemnestra tries to awake the sleeping Erinyes; Orestes, here unseen, is being purified by Apollo on the right. Detail of the side A from an Apulian red-figure bell-krater, 380–370 BC. From Armento? Français... More

Orestes Apollo Louvre Cp710

Orestes Apollo Louvre Cp710

Orestes being purified by Apollo (Clytemnestra tryes to awake the sleeping Erinyes to the left). Side A from an Apulian red-figure bell-krater, 380–370 BC. From Armento? Français : Oreste purifié par Apollon ... More

Herakles symposium Louvre G174

Herakles symposium Louvre G174

Herakles at a symposium. Side A of an Attic red-figure bell-krater, ca. 500-490 BC. From Athens. Français : Héraclès banquetant. Face A d'un cratère en cloche attique à figures rouges, vers 500-490 av. J.-C. ... More

Detail Menelaus Painter Louvre G424

Detail Menelaus Painter Louvre G424

Helen's head, detail from a scene representing Menelaus' meeting with Helen. Attic red-figured krater, ca. 450 BC–440 BC. From Gnathia (now Egnazia, Italy). Français : Tête d'Hélène, détail des retrouvailles ... More

Theseus pursuit Louvre G423

Theseus pursuit Louvre G423

Theseus pursuing a woman (probably Helen). Side A from an Attic red-figure bell-krater, ca. 440-430 BC. Français : Thésée poursuivant une femme, probablement Hélène. Face A d'un cratère en cloche attique à fi... More

Helen Menelaus Louvre G424 full

Helen Menelaus Louvre G424 full

Menelaus intends to strike Helen; struck by her beauty, he drops his swords. A flying Eros and Aphrodite (on the left) watch the scene. Detail of an Attic red-figure crater, ca. 450–440 BC, found in Gnathia (n... More

Helen Menelaus Louvre G424

Helen Menelaus Louvre G424

Menelaus intends to strike Helen; struck by her beauty, he drops his swords. A flying Eros and Aphrodite (on the left) watch the scene. Detail of an Attic red-figure crater, ca. 450–440 BC, found in Gnathia (n... More

Berlin Painter Ganymedes Louvre G175

Berlin Painter Ganymedes Louvre G175

Ganymede holding a hoop, symbol of his youth, and a cock, a traditional pederastic gift. Side A from an Attic red-figure bell-krater, ca. 500–490 BC. Side B: Zeus in pursuit. Français : Ganymède tenant un cer... More

Disk foot Louvre G424 - A close up of a vase on a table

Disk foot Louvre G424 - A close up of a vase on a table

Disk foot, detail of an Attic red-figure crater, ca. 450 BC–440 BC. From Gnathia (now Egnazia, Italy). Français : Détail du pied d'un cratère attique à figure rouges, vers 450-440 av. J.-C. Provenance : Gnathia.

Nike rider Louvre G493 - A vase with a painting of a man riding a horse

Nike rider Louvre G493 - A vase with a painting of a man riding a hors...

Young rider crowned by winged Nike (Victory). Side A of an Apulian red-figure bell-krater, ca. 420 BC. From Taranto, Campania, Italy. Français : Jeune cavalier couronné par Niké (la Victoire). Face A d'un cra... More

Nike crowning Louvre G502

Nike crowning Louvre G502

Nike (victory) crowning a victorious athlete. Attic red-figured bell-krater, ca. 400–375 BC. From Italy.

Hermes Herse Louvre G494

Hermes Herse Louvre G494

Hermes pursuing a woman, probably Herse. Side A of a Lucanian (Metapontium) red-figure bell-krater (missing foot), ca. 390–380 BC. From Nola (?). Français : Hermès poursuivant une femme, probablement Hersé. F... More

Hermes warrior Louvre G515

Hermes warrior Louvre G515

Hermes and a young warrior. Side A (detail) from a red-figure bell-shaped krater. Français : Hermès et un jeune guerrier. Face A (détail) d'un cratère en cloche à figures rouges.

Artemis Apollo Hermes Louvre G515

Artemis Apollo Hermes Louvre G515

Artemis Bendis, Apollo, Hermes and a young warrior. Side A of an Apulian red-figure bell-shaped krater, ca. 380–370 BC. Français : Artémis Bendis, Apollon, Hermès et un jeune guerrier. Face A d'un cratère en ... More

Poseidon Giant Petit Palais ADUT00868

Poseidon Giant Petit Palais ADUT00868

Gigantomachy: Poseidon fighting a Giant. Side B of an Attic red-figure bell-krater, 480–470 BC. Français : Gigantomachie : Poséidon combattant un Géant. Face B d'un cratère en cloche attique à figures rouges,... More

Actor basket Louvre K244

Actor basket Louvre K244

Actor of a phlyax play holding a basket. Side A of a bell-shaped crater, ca. 360 BC–350 BC, found in Paestum. Français : Acteur d'une comédie phlyaque portant un panier. Face A d'un cratère en cloche, v. 360–... More

Dionysos panther Louvre K240

Dionysos panther Louvre K240

Dionysos on a panther's back; on the left, a papposilenus holding a tambourine. Side A from a red-figure bell-shaped crater, ca. 370 BC, found in Paestum. Français : Dionysos assis sur une panthère, à gauche ... More

Crater Orestes Pylades Louvre K404

Crater Orestes Pylades Louvre K404

Orestes and Pylades in Tauris. Campanian red-figure krater, ca. 330 BC–320 BC. From Italy. Français : Oreste et Pylade en Tauride. Cratère campanien à figures rouges, v. 330–320 av. J.-C. Provenance : Italie.

Orestes Pylades Tauris Louvre K404

Orestes Pylades Tauris Louvre K404

Orestes and Pylades in Tauris. Detail from a Campanian red-figure krater, ca. 330 BC–320 BC. From Italy. Français : Oreste et Pylade en Tauride. Détail d'un cratère campanien à figures rouges, v. 330–320 av. ... More

Sacrifice Louvre K5 - A vase with a painting on it on a table

Sacrifice Louvre K5 - A vase with a painting on it on a table

Sacrifice. Campanian red-figured krater, ca. 330–320 BC. From Italy.

Helene Paris Louvre K6 - A black and white vase with a man and woman on it

Helene Paris Louvre K6 - A black and white vase with a man and woman o...

Helen and Paris. Side A from an Apulian (Tarentum?) red-figure bell-krater, 380–370 BC. Français : Hélène et Pâris. Face A d'un cratère en cloche à figures rouges apulien (Tarente ?), 380-370 av. J.-C. Italia... More

Paris crater Louvre K6 - A close up of a vase with an image of a man holding a staff

Paris crater Louvre K6 - A close up of a vase with an image of a man h...

Français : Paris holding a lance and wearing a Phrygian cap. Detail of the side A from an Apulian (Tarentum?) red-figure bell-krater, ca. 380-370 BC. Français : Pâris tenant une lance et portant le bonnet phr... More

Bell-krater hare BM F547

Bell-krater hare BM F547

Hare and wines. Apulian bell-krater of the Gnathia style. From Gnathia. Français : Lièvre et pampres. Cratère en cloche apulien dans le style de Gnathia Provenance : Gnathia.

Dionysos Ploutos BM F68

Dionysos Ploutos BM F68

Dionysos (sitting left, at the end of the couch) and Ploutos (sitting right, holding a cornucopia) surrounded by satyrs and maenads. A satyr is helping and supporting a drunken Hephaistos with his hammer (righ... More

Revellers BM VaseE508 - An ancient vase with a man holding a bow

Revellers BM VaseE508 - An ancient vase with a man holding a bow

Revellers. Detail from an Attic red-figure bell-krater, 450-440 BC. Said to be from Ægina, Greece. Français : Fêtards. Détail d'un cratère en cloche attique à figures rouges, 450-440 av. J.-C. Supposé proveni... More