Terracotta Vase 200 BC
ancientgreekpaintingandsculpture
themetropolitanmuseumofart
ceramic, ink
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gouache
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ceramic
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flower
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vase
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sculptural image
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possibly oil pastel
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ink
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pink
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stoneware
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coloured pencil
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underpainting
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ceramic
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This ancient Greek Terracotta Vase, dating back to 200 BC, is a beautiful example of painted pottery from the Hellenistic period. The vase depicts five figures, likely women, adorned in elaborate clothing, and it's possible they represent figures from Greek mythology. The vase, currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a testament to the artistry and skill of ancient Greek artisans. The vibrant colors and detailed figures on the vase highlight the mastery of the ancient Greeks in ceramic painting.
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