History of ancient pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)
Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · New York, Scribner · leaf 481
tist, and henceit is possible to attribute to him many vases which he has notsigned. It is marked, like that of Exekias, by accuracy ofdrawing and careful and delicate work in details ^ ; but hissubjects are more monotonous and his figures much more rigidand conventional. There is much in his vases… … FIG. 97. PERSEUS SLAYING MEDUSA : FROM AN OLPE BY AMASIS (BRITISH MUSEUM). no less than four are jugs of a characteristic form—a form notunknown in Ionic fabrics, but usually found among the laterCorinthian wares. It is of the form known as olpe, with thedesign in a panel, on the right side of the…
Pottery, Ancient · Mythology, Greek
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