The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 89
FIC. III. CKDIPUS AND THE SPHINX. Bottom of a Cup painted with Figures in Red.(Museum of the Vatican.) to the tomb in the presence ofHermes (Fig. 112). After the Peloponnesian War,Athens ceased to be the exclusivecentre of the manufacture of vases.IiTiportant potteries were establishedin Southern… … Fig. 112. ATHENIAN lECYTHUS. (Museum, Athens.) in Fig. 113 is very fine. It adornsa large amphora in the Munich Museum, and represents the infernalregions, a subject frequently treatedat this period (about 350 B.C.), thoughrarely in the great period of art. The manufacture of vases with redfigures…
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