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Nikosthenic amphora [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • History
  • Art History and Theory
  • Ceramics (Industries)
CONT

Nikosthenes' workshop developed a type of amphora (the Nikosthenic amphora) modeled on a native Italian type and intended for the Etruscan market.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histoire
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art
  • Céramique (Industries)
CONT

L'amphore nicosthénienne, attribuée au peintre Oltos, illustre la technique de la «Figure Rouge» qui apparaît à Athènes lorsque la qualité du «vernis noir» atteint sa perfection et que le peintre peut l'utiliser pour tracer les détails par une ligne en relief souple et fine.

OBS

Voir la section intitulée «Céramique» dans FMAC-7.

Spanish

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