![]() To Index Home Page To View The Images: Click IMAGES ONLY Then use your mouse with the slider on the right of this frame to view the 40 + images. And See All The Images: Click FULL TUTORIAL ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 001 ![]() Map of the Eastern Mediterranean Area Click for further maps. ![]() ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 001a ![]() Map marking the area dominated or colonized by the Greeks during the middle of the 1st Millennium BC Click for detail map. ![]() ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 001b ![]() Detail map showing some of the main centres of Greek culture during this period. Click to return to original map. ![]() ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 002 Quick Find List of Tutorial Topics ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 051b ![]() This background image pieces together the superbly drawn figures on the sides of a 5th Century BC funeral oil flask. This shows the dead woman(left) gazing on herself as a muse in the afterlife. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 004 ![]() Mycenean Krater. On each side a chariot amidst stylised flowers and marine motifs. From a tomb in Kourion in Greece. Chariot scenes were popular and were also made for export. ca.1395-1200BC BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 004a ![]() Detail of the horses, chariot and men painted on the Krater above. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 005 ![]() Late Helladic III bowl with stylized drawings of a bull and a bird ca.1395-1200BC BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 006 ![]() Protogeometric Barrel pot ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 007 ![]() Attic Protogeometric shoulder-handled amphora(storage jar) Made in Athens end of the 11th century BC. ht:40cm BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 008 ![]() Attic Protogeometric amphora(storage jar)with chequer-board design on shoulder and parallel wavy lines in a panel at the handle zone. Made in Athens ca.950-900BC ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 008a ![]() Ringed area shows "black slip has been reoxidized to "red" slip pronably by by flame flashing. Attic Protogeometric amphora(storage jar)with chequer-board design on shoulder and parallel wavy lines in a panel at the handle zone. Made in Athens ca.950-900BC ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 009 ![]() Attic Early Geometric Amphora from Keramikos ht:69.5cm 9th century BC. NAM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 009a ![]() Detail Middle Band of decoration. Attic Early Geometric Amphora from Keramikos ht:69.5cm 9th century BC. NAM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 010 ![]() Attic Geometric Jug, late 9th century BC. BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 010a ![]() Detail of Pattern decoration Attic Geometric Jug ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 011 ![]() Attic Early Geometric Amphora from Keramikos ht:69.5cm 9th century BC. NAM A Lidded box(Pyxis) with a finely modelled lid handle and intricate decoration. Geometric made in Athens ca.850-800BC. BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 011a ![]() Detail: Intricate decoration on Lidded box(Pyxis).Geometric made in Athens ca.850-800BC. BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 012 ![]() Geometric Amphora 8th Century BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 012a ![]() Detail Neck:Grazing animals. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 012b ![]() Detail Middle:Resting animals. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 012c ![]() Detail Bottom:Geese feeding. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 013 ![]() Huge Attic Geometric Amphora.Mid 8th century BC. ht:1.55m ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 013a ![]() Detail: Lying-in-State Panel ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 013b ![]() Lying-in-State Centre of Panel ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 014 ![]() Attic Geometric Krater - Funeral Pyre, Lamentation, Chariot Procession and and Games afdter the middle of the 8th century BC ht:1.23m MMNY. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 014a ![]() Detail: Funeral Pyre, Lamentation, Chariot Procession and and Games. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 014b ![]() Detail of Funeral Pyre. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 014c ![]() Detail of Dead Man lying on Bier. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 014d ![]() Detail of Mourners etc. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 015 ![]() Proto-Attic ' Lions' Krater 700-675BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 015a ![]() Detail: Horses, Men and Chariots, from Proto-Attic ' Lions' Krater 700-675BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 016 ![]() Protoattic Loutrophorus: Procession of dancers chariots and sphinxca. Analatos Painter. ht:80cm 700-680 BC. LP. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 017 ![]() Protoattic Amphora: ht:80cm 700-680 BC. BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 017a ![]() Protoattic Amphora: ht:80cm 700-680 BC. BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 018 ![]() East Greek Pithos(storage jar). Probably made in Rhodes ca. 700-650BC. From Camirus Rhodes BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 018a ![]() Detail: East Greek Pithos(storage jar) ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 019 ![]() Rhodian Amphora decorated in the Ficellora style 6th century BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 020 ![]() Rhodian Amphora decorated with a partridge. Fikellura style Camirus Rhodes ca.540BC BM. ![]() ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 021 A Jug from Aegina Cycladic Islands First half of 7th century BC ht.16in. BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 022 ![]() A Stemmed plate East Greek from Camirus Rhodes, ca. 625-600BC. BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 022a ![]() Detail: birds and patterns. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 022b ![]() Detail of duck preening its feathers. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 023 ![]() Proto-Corinthian a small bottle for pefumed oil ca.640 ht 6.8cm BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 023a ![]() Detail: Lion's head as spout of Proto-Corinthian small bottle for pefumed oil ca.640 ht 6.8cm BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 023b ![]() Detail of decoration towards the bottom of Proto-Corinthian a small bottle for perfumed oil ca.640 ht 6.8cm BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 023c ![]() Detail of decoration of centre part of Proto-Corinthian a small bottle for pefumed oil ca.640 ht 6.8cm BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 024 ![]() Proto-Corinthian, an amphora ca.600-570BC BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 025 ![]() Corinthian cup; last quarter of the 7th century BC ht.3.5in. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 026 ![]() Pyxis(cosmetic box)with friezes of animals including lions, panthers and bulls. Middle Corinthian ca.600-575BC. BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 027 ![]() Corithian Amphora with lid 625-575 BC. Old Corinth Mus. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 028 ![]() Oil or perfume flask - Alabastron. ca.600-575BC. BM A tiny perfume flask, just a few inches high, decorated in the typical orientalizing style. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 028a ![]() Detail:Figure painting This detail of painting from the little perfume flask shows the considerable detail added to the painting in black and purple iron by fine scratched lines through to the lighter body. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 029 ![]() A detail from another perfume flask - showing a double bodied monster. ca.600-575BC. BM This detail shows the body and slip textures. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 029a ![]() More detail of Corinthian oil or perfume flask - Alabastron. showing painting. ca.600-575BC. BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 030 ![]() ProtoAttic Amphora(Athenian Jar): Grave at Eleusis(Attica). Blinding of the Giant Polyphemus by Odysseus and his companions. ht:1.42M CA. 670BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 030a ![]() detail Polyphemus ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 031 ![]() Athenian Jar:Grave in Attica end 7th c.BC. Herakles and Nessos; Gorgons. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 031a ![]() Detail Herakles and Nessos ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 032 ![]() Early Attic Black-figure Olpe,painted in black,purple and white on orange clay, Medusan Gorgon. From Nola. ca. 600-575BC BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 032a ![]() Early Attic Black-figure Olpe,painted in black,purple and white on orange clay, Detail: Head of Medusan Gorgon From Nola. ca. 600-575BC BM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 033 ![]() Detail of painting showing confident brush strokes and scratched outlines. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 033a ![]() Detail of painting showing confident brush strokes and scratched outlines. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 034 Athenian Jar from late 6th.c BC. by Exekias ht:31.5in. ![]() This scene shows the heavenly twins or dioscuri, Castor, Pollux with their dog. They are returning from an exploit of some kind. Signed by Exekias the painter ca.540-530BC ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 034a ![]() Detail of the dog greeting on of his masters. ![]() font size="-2">Tutorial No.6. - Image 034b ![]() The other side of the Athenian Jar above from late 6th.c BC. by Exekias (The dioscuri). Here the scene is Achilles and Ajax playing dice. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 034c ![]() A Closer detail of Achilles and Ajax ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 034d ![]() The head of of Achilles ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 035 ![]() Attic black figured Kylix 6th c. BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 035a ![]() Inside bowl decoration of Attic black figured Kylix 6th c. BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 035b ![]() Detail of centre. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 036 ![]() Attic Black-Figure: Portico with fountain heads and women fetching water. ca.520-500BC ht 22.5in. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 036a ![]() Closer detail showing scratched lines and use of white slip paint. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 037 ![]() A small mass-produced black figure oil flask(Lekythos)used at funerals. The top has been broken off. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 037a ![]() A small mass-produced black figure oil flask(Lekythos)used at funerals. Underneath the foot is the small hole produced by turning on a horizontal lathe. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 037b ![]() A small mass-produced black figure oil flask(Lekythos)used at funerals. The top has been broken off. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 037c ![]() A small mass-produced black figure oil flask(Lekythos)used at funerals. The top has been broken off. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 037d ![]() Detail of painting showing confident brush strokes and scratched outlines. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 038 ![]() Black figured amphora(jar) with dionysos and two satyrs. Made in Athens about 520-500BC. Attributed to the painter Psiax and signed on the rim by Andokides as the potter. BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 038a ![]() Black figured amphora(jar) with dionysos and two satyrs. Dionysos,god of wine, holds a drinking horn in one hand and a vine branch in the other. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 038b ![]() Black figured amphora(jar). Detail of dionysos . ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 039 ![]() Red-figure Attic cup or Kylix by the Painter Epiktetos. The scenes include Theseus slaying the Minotaur, ca.520BC Diam 11.6in. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 040 ![]() Andokides Painter. From an red-figure amphora:Herakles and the two-headed dog Cerberus. ht:58.6cm. ca.510BC ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 041 ![]() Attic red figure amphora c.500-480 BC. Fr. Nola - warrior by 'Berlin' painter ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 041a ![]() Detail warrior showing front view (foreshortened) foot. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 042 ![]() Attic red-figure Bell Krater.ht:33cm. Ganymede by the Berlin Painter. ca.490-480BC LP ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 043 ![]() Athenian red figure cup by Brygos 500-475 BC. The conflict depicted on the outside of this drinking cup is the Sack of Troy. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 043a ![]() Detail of Figure Drawings ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 044 ![]() Maenad, from an amphora painted by the Kleophrades Painter, ht:56cm.ca.500-490BC ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 045 ![]() Kleophrates Painter. Detail of Dionysos on a red-figured amphora.ht:56cm. ca.500-490BC ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 046 ![]() Athenian vase late red figure ware Achilles slaying the Amazon Pentesilea. ca.460-50 BC MN Naples ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 047 ![]() Figure detail 0f Achilles from an Attic red-figure amphora ht:60cm. By the Achilles Painter ca.450BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 048 ![]() Calyx Krater - figures on white slip ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 049 ![]() High stemmed Kylix - black silhouettes on white slip ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 050 ![]() A Museum Case of Funeral Lekythoi: figure painting on a white ground. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 051 ![]() Lekythos painted by the Achilles Painter, ca.450-440BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 051a ![]() Lekythos painting detail: A Muse, or Goddess, playing a lyre, painted by the Achilles Painter, ca.450-440BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 051b ![]() My reconstruction of whole painting on Lekythos: the dead women looking towards herself as a muse in the Afterlife.Painted by the Achilles Painter, ca.450-440BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 052 ![]() Athenian Lekythos or funeral oil flask, late 5th century BC. Painting - Young man seated outside his tomb. NAM NAM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 052a ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 052a Detail: Man outside his tomb. NAM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 052b ![]() Detail: Head of Man outside his tomb. NAM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 053 ![]() A late 5th century BC. Attic Krater, a scene showing the preparations for a theatrical performance. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 054 ![]() Detail of a painting in a florid style from a hydria made ca.410BC. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 055 ![]() Late Attic black-figure amphora ca.400BC ht:67cm. BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 055a ![]() Pelike, a jar for oil or wine. Attic red-figure ca.350BC Peleus seizing Thetis for his bride. ht:42.5cm. BM. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 056 ![]() Faliscan Volute-Krater. Aurora Painter. Thetis struggling to free herself from Peleus who wants her for his bride. ht:59.2cm. ca.340BC. RVG ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 057 ![]() Apulian calyx-krater. Maenad and Satyr. ht:53cm. Mid 4th century BC Lipari. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 101 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 1. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 102 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 2. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 103 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 3. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 104 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 4. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 105 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 5. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 106 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 6. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 107 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 7. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 108 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 8. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 109 ![]() Pottery Shapes 9. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 110 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 10. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 111 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 11. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 112 ![]() Pottery Shapes 12. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 113 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 13. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 114 ![]() Pottery Shapes 14. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 115 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 15. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 116 ![]() Pottery Shapes 16. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 117 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 17. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 118 ![]() Pottery Shapes 18. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 119 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 19. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 120 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 20. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 121 ![]() ![]() Pottery Shapes 21. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 122 ![]() Pottery Shapes 22. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 058 ![]() An oil or perfume flask in the form of a kneeling boy binding a victory ribbon around his head. ca.540-530BC ht:10in. AMA ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 059 ![]() Terracotta sculpture Zeus and Ganymede 3/4 lifesize 500-475 BC. AMO ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 059a ![]() Detail: Head of Zeus 3/4 lifesize 500-475 BC. AMO ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 060 ![]() A terracotta head of the Goddess Athena ca.490BC AMO ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 062 ![]() Terracotta theatrical face mask 3rd century BC. Agora Mus Athens. ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 062 ![]() Terracotta statue of a young woman, bearing vivid traces of its original paint. From Tanagra. ht:24cm. End of the 4th century BC. BSM ![]() Tutorial No.6. - Image 063 ![]() Tanagra type Terracotta figurine of two women. Myrina 2nd century BC. BM ![]() This is the last illustration. I hope you have found tutorial No.6 interesting and perhaps useful. Tutorial No.7 is about more european ceramics before the Romans and includes the ceramics of the Etruscans. ![]() That was the last illustration in this tutorial ![]() Last modified on 7th February 2002 ©2001 Victor Bryant ![]() To Index Home Page |
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