Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Attributed to the APZ Painter

ca. 330–300 BCE

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 161

Obverse, seated youth betwen two women
Reverse, three youths

The APZ Painter's style reflects the influence of Apulian workshops during the last phases of Campanian vase-painting in Cumae. The innovations include new filling ornaments such as rosettes, details in the treatment of drapery, and greater polychromy.

Artwork Details

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Title: Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)
Artist: Attributed to the APZ Painter
Period: Hellenistic
Date: ca. 330–300 BCE
Culture: Greek, South Italian, Campanian
Medium: Terracotta; red-figure
Dimensions: H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1906
Object Number: 06.1021.238
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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