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Greek krater dedicated to a dead warrior. Made by the Baltimore Painter, 340-320 BC. Depiction of the deceased warrior with his weapons and an ephebe inside a naiskos. Four offeror figures placed on the sides of the temple, two naked males and two females. A siren sings and waits for him to begin the transit to the afterlife. On the neck, a siren on a large floral chalice playing the zither next to Eros in a paradisiacal garden. On the handles, Gorgonas. From Apulia (Italy). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

Greek krater dedicated to a dead warrior. Made by the Baltimore Painter, 340-320 BC. Depiction of the deceased warrior with his weapons and an ephebe inside a naiskos. Four offeror figures placed on the sides of the temple, two naked males and two females. A siren sings and waits for him to begin the transit to the afterlife. On the neck, a siren on a large floral chalice playing the zither next to Eros in a paradisiacal garden. On the handles, Gorgonas. From Apulia (Italy). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.
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Greek krater dedicated to a dead warrior. Made by the Baltimore Painter, 340-320 BC. Depiction of the deceased warrior with his weapons and an ephebe inside a naiskos. Four offeror figures placed on the sides of the temple, two naked males and two females. A siren sings and waits for him to begin the transit to the afterlife. On the neck, a siren on a large floral chalice playing the zither next to Eros in a paradisiacal garden. On the handles, Gorgonas. From Apulia (Italy). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.
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National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.
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2551 x 4501 px | 32.9 MB
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21.6 x 38.1 cm | 8.5 x 15.0 in (300 dpi)
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4 CENTURY BC 4TH BCE 4TH CENTURY B. C. 4TH CENTURY BC ANATOMY: HEAD ANCIENT GREECE ANCIENT GREEK WARRIOR ANCIENT GREEKS APULIA APULIAN CERAMICS APULIAN POTTERY ARCHITRAVE ART ARTS BALTIMORE PAINTER BIDDERS BURIAL CATAFALQUE CENOTAPH CERAMIC CERAMICS CHAPELLE ARDENTE CITHAR CITHARA CRATER (GEOLOGY) CRATER (VESSEL) CRATER CRATER, VOLCANO CULT CUPID DEAD WARRIOR DEAD DEATH DECEASED EFEBO EPHEBE EPHEBE, GREEK YOUTH EPHEBOS FEMALE FEMALE. FEMALES FÉMININE FOURTH CENTURY B. C FOURTH CENTURY B. C. FOURTH CENTURY BC FUNERAL BUSINESS FUNERAL MONUMENT FUNERAL FUNERARY MONUMENT FUNERARY GORGO GORGON GORGONS GRECO GREEK SOCIETY GREEK GREEKS HANDLE HANDLES HEAD (ANATOMY) HEAD (BODY) HEAD HEADS HELENICO HELENISTICO HELLENIC HELLENISTIC HILT ITALIA ITALY KERAMEIKOS KITHARA KRATER = CRATER (VESSEL) KRATER LEGEND MAGNA GRAECIA MAGNA GRECIA MALE MALES MAN MEN MAN MANGO MASCULINE MEDUSA MEMORIAL MEMORY MEN MERMAID MONUMENT MONUMENT, FUNERAL MONUMENTS MUJER MUJERES MUSIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MUSICAL INSTRUMENT: ALL MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MYTHOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGY NAISKOS NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM. MADRID. SPAIN. NEREID OFFERER OFFEROR PLAYING MUSICAL INSTRUMENT POTTERIES POTTERY RITE RITUAL SCENE SIREN SIRENS SMALL TEMPLE SOLDIER SOUVENIR STAGE STONEWARE TEMPERA TEMPLE TEMPLES TEMPLET TERRA COTTA TERRACOTA TERRACOTTA THEATER THEATRE TROOPS VESSEL: KRATER VOLUTE KRATER VOLUTE-KRATER WARRIOR WARRIORS WATER WOMAN WOMEN WOMAN'S WOMAN WOMAN. WOMANS WOMEN'S WOMEN WOMENS ZITHER