http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/73/lekythos ArtsConnectEd.org Art Collector Set: Lekythos http://www.artsconnected.org/images/favicon.png http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/73/lekythos 16 16 http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/73/lekythos http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/73/lekythos Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic Attributed to The Carlsberg Painter -500 -500 Greek, Greece White ground slip glazed earthenware Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:44:29 -0500 <table cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Title</td> <td><h3 property="dcterms:title cdwalite:title">Lekythos</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Artist</td> <td><h3><a property="dcterms:creator cdwalite:displayCreator" href="http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/list/breadcrumb/true/f_workDisplayCreator/Attributed+to+The+Carlsberg+Painter">Attributed to The Carlsberg Painter</a></h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Date</td> <td><h3 property="dcterms:created dc:date cdwalite:displayCreationDate cdwalite:earliestDate vra:date" content="-500">c. 450-430 B.C.</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label" style="padding-right:7px;">Institution</td> <td><a href="http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/list/breadcrumb/true/f_InstitutionTitle/Minneapolis+Institute+of+Arts">Minneapolis Institute of Arts</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Location</td> <td> Not on view. </td> </tr> </table><br/>scene of mourning, with a figure with a bird representing the mourner and a clothed youth probably representing the deceasedWhite ground painted with black glaze at top and bottom, covered about the middle with a thin whitewash on which is painted in red with traces of black a figure standing before a grave stone; around neck is an arabesque design in red paint and on shoulder a band of meander pattern in red underscored with two lines of yellow. http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/73/lekythos Attributed to The Carlsberg Painter