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Attic white ground lekythos.
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These vases of limited production and use are conspicuous in the finesse of their design and also in their extreme fragility.
The lekythos shown on the title page was found in the university of pennsylvanias museum of archaeology and anthropology.
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Spanning barely a century the white ground style developed in athens alongside the red figure technique.
Bowls alabastra and lekythoi in particular feature among the vessels produced.
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White ground technique is a style of white ancient greek pottery and the painting in which figures appear on a white background.
It is titled attic white ground lekythos ca.
Painter of athens 1826 greek attic active about 460 450 b c 24 7 8 9 cm 9 3 4 3 1 2 in 86 ae 253.
460 bc and was painted by the achilles painter.
Its dimensions are h.
Attic white ground lekythos c.
The images on lekythoi were often depictions of daily activities or rituals.