An Attic black-figure panel amphora (Type B)
An Attic black-figure panel amphora (Type B)
Circa mid-6th Century B.C.
Each side depicting a quadriga, only three horse's head visible, the rider mounting the chariot on side A, holding a whip and the reigns, with a draped female figure watching, side B depicting the rider boarded, the horses' forelegs primed for movement, both scenes with a red groundline, band of dotted hanging lotus buds above, rays around the foot, details in added red, with considerable restoration and overpainting, 46.5cm high
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An Attic black-figure panel amphora (Type B)
Circa mid-6th Century B.C.
Each side depicting a quadriga, only three horse's head visible, the rider mounting the chariot on side A, holding a whip and the reigns, with a draped female figure watching, side B depicting the rider boarded, the horses' forelegs primed for movement, both scenes with a red groundline, band of dotted hanging lotus buds above, rays around the foot, details in added red, with considerable restoration and overpainting, 46.5cm high
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