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Museum Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Catalogue Number: Boston 10.179
Beazley Archive Number: 203364
Ware: Attic Red Figure
Shape: Kylix
Painter: Attributed to Onesimos
Date: ca 500 - 480 BC
Period: Late Archaic

SUMMARY

A Satyros sits atop a pointed wine amphora. He has the usual features of his kind: horse's tail and ears, pug nose, erect members and a crown of ivy topping his balding head.


While drinking from an eye-cup, its foot works like a mouth, its handles like ears


Andokides painter: bilingual vase feature black- and red-figure vase painting: at the break of two styles.


Platonic love: the pupil grants his master sensual pleasures in exchange for knowledge. Eh oui.


Psykter (wine cooler), c510BCE


Vase types and their uses: wine or olive oil jars: amphorae; water-jars: hydriae; wine-mixing-bowls: craters