Black figure pottery is a type of Greek pottery named after the color of the scenes painted on vessels.
This stunning art vase features an oval shape and measures 6" width, with a height of 10 inches and a weight of 3.85 pounds. The vase is made of ceramic and has black colors in the Greek style. The vintage item is a copy of an Attic black-figure amphora from 520-510 BC, originating from Greece.This decorative vase is perfect for any room, anywhere you want to showcase a unique piece of art. . The vase is in good condition with no flaws. Add this beautiful piece to your home decor collection today.
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Priam killed by Neoptolemus, son of Achilles, detail of an Attic black-figure amphora, ca. 520 BC–510 BC, found in Vulci.
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Silenus was a deity of the forest and the foster father and loyal follower of the god Dionysus. He was a god of strong contradictions. On one hand, he was associated with musical creativity, ecstatic dance, and drunken joy. On the other, he was a wise prophet and the bearer of terrible wisdom that declared that "not to be born is the best of all."