The Department of Classical Studies is fortunate to have a small collection of replica Greek vases. The collection is currently ... potters began to indulge in decorating ceramics once again. This ...
The vases were not painted just for decoration. The images carried symbolic and narrative significance. Archaeologists and art historians specializing in Greek vase painting spend their whole ...
With Anissa Kermiche’s ‘Love Handles’ double handled bum vase now an iconic cult buy, we’re not surprised these are popular too. Greek inspired vases are appearing all over the high street ...
During her two and a half years in Boulder, Megan focused on gender issues and interpretation of women on Greek pottery. Megan believes that ... including the ways in which function and decoration ...
The rosettes and animals decorating these pots are typical motifs on Corinthian ... such as a 6th century B.C.E. stone alabastron from Anatolia in the CU Art Museum's collection. Greek vases, then, ...
Decoration varied widely: a harp might be covered with ornate drawings of animals or it might be plain and almost bare. Since the harps were of wood, all that remains of them are drawings on ancient ...
An ancient Attic black-figure lekythos was ceremonially repatriated to Greece in an event held at the Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. The ceremony was attended by the Greek Minister of ...