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Collections / Itineraries / Greek Collection: Attic black-figure pottery

Attic black-figure lekythos

On the main side a young boy punishes a guy to the presence of a woman.

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This vessel let us know about a painter, specialized in small containers decoration, as lekythoi or cups, like Siana type.
The subject in the lekythos is a unique case in the painter's production, who usually reproduces series of figures or battle scenes.

Provenance: Etruria. Palagi Collection
Datation: 560 - 550 BC Pittore del Sandalo
Material: clay
Dimensions: height cm 17,5
Inventory #: G 15 (PU 204)

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Exhibition rooms | Rooms V and VI - Greek collection