Walters, Henry Beauchamp; British Museum <London> [Hrsg.]: Catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan Vases in the British Museum (Band 4): Vases of the latest period (London, 1896)

ATHENIAN VASES WITH RELIEFS, ETC.

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G5.

OINOCHOE. Ht. 4-|

1873. Mouth broken. Unglazed ware.

In front, in relief, is the youthful Dionysos, painted white, with red hair,
and in r. hand a black and red oinockoe, in 1. a cornucopia as before ; behind
him, red and white drapery, and vine round him as in G 2-3.

[On the foot is incised : V.] ■•'..- . .

G 6.

OINOCHOE. Ht. 5i in.
white slip has been painted.

Athens, 1S14. Burgon Coll. Black glaze, over which a

G 7.

G 8.

Europa riding on the bull (?):
The bull moves to r. ; Europa is
seated sideways on his r. side; she
has long curls and himation over her
head, held up in r. hand and floating
behind ; below is a representation of
waves.

[For the motive of the right hand, sec
E 231.]

OINOCHOE. Ht. 61- in. Corinth,
1884. Black glaze, over which a white slip
has been painted, with accessories of pink
and blue.

In relief, a figure of Eros alight-
ing ; he has long curls and a kidaris ;
his flesh is painted pink, and wings
blue ; over both arms and behind
him is drapery ; in I. hand he holds
out a plilall, in r. an oinochol. On
cither side are flowers and palmettes ;
below, a calyx of acanthus leaves ;
the foot of the vase is painted red.

LEKYTHOS. Ht. 5.' in. From Capua.
Castellani, 1873. At the back, a palm-
etto of Campanian type, in red on black
ground.

In front is a relief of Eros riding
on a swan to 1., with r. hand round its
neck ; his flesh is painted pink and
wings blue and pale green, hair painted
red, drawn into a top-knot with curls F

either side ; below him is drapery, and
in his 1. hand a phiall. The swan is painted pale
the back-ground blue, to represent the sea (?).

27=G7.

•green, with

pink legs ;