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The Euphronios Krater (or Sarpedon Krater) is an ancient Greek terra cotta calyx-krater, a bowl used for mixing wine with water. Created around the year 515 BC, it is the only complete example of the surviving 27 vases painted by the renowned Euphronios and is considered one of the finest Ancient Greek vases in existence. [1]
Made out of terracotta, the amphora has a height of 24.5 inches (62.2 cm). On one side of the vase there is a depiction of a foot race, or stadion, and on the other side of the vase is a depiction of Athena Promachos. [1] Many Panathenaic amphorae featured Athena in this pose and the event for which the vase was a prize for on the other side ...
Dipylon Kraters are Geometric period Greek terracotta funerary vases found at the Dipylon cemetery; near the Dipylon Gate, in Kerameikos.Kerameikos is known as the ancient potters quarter on the northwest side of the ancient city of Athens and translates to "the city of clay."
The Teco Pottery was founded in Terra Cotta, Illinois, in 1899 by William Day Gates, as a specialty branch of his American Terra Cotta Tile and Ceramic Company, which made architectural terra cotta items like drain tiles and chimney tops. Gates's experiments with glazes and forms led him to found Teco (an acronym for TErra COtta) to create art ...
It is a red-figure vase made of terracotta and attributed to the painter of the Berlin Hydria. [4] The vase is from the region of Attika and is 21.9375 in (55.8) cm high and 22.9375 in (58.3) cm in diameter. [4] The figures and poses seen are representative of the time in which it was made, evoking a sense of pathos and showing motion. The ...
"Teco Green" vase, before 1922 Vase. The American Terracotta Tile and Ceramic Company was founded in 1881; originally as Spring Valley Tile Works; in Terra Cotta, Illinois, between Crystal Lake, Illinois and McHenry, Illinois near Chicago by William Day Gates. It became the country's first manufactury of architectural terracotta in 1889. The ...
Flowers in a glass vase, with a cricket in a niche: 1700: 79.5 cm x 60.2 cm: 151: Mauritshuis: The Hague Flowers in a terracotta vase with fruit on a stone balustrade: ca. 1700: 99 cm x 83 cm: PD.88-1973: Fitzwilliam Museum: Cambridge Flowers in a glass vase, with insects and peaches, on a marble tabletop: 1701: 77 cm x 63.5 cm: PD.85-1973 ...