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Source Description
This red-figure kylix depicts a youth and a boy in the tondo. A youth stands nearly frontally on the left, legs crossed, head turned in profile to the right. He leans on a staff that he holds with his left hand; his right arm is bent across his chest. A boy stands nearly frontally on the right, his legs also crossed. He looks left toward the youth, as if involved in conversation. Both wear mantles.The handles are placed off the central axis.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
23061
label
Kylix with a Youth and a Boy
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
23061
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Kylix with a Youth and a Boy
description
This red-figure kylix depicts a youth and a boy in the tondo. A youth stands nearly frontally on the left, legs crossed, head turned in profile to the right. He leans on a staff that he holds with his left hand; his right arm is bent across his chest. A boy stands nearly frontally on the right, his legs also crossed. He looks left toward the youth, as if involved in conversation. Both wear mantles.The handles are placed off the central axis.
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [1897 cat. no. 206]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 450 BCE (Classical)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
kylikes
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
9.9
height
30.9
dimensionsRaw
H with handles: 3 7/8 x Diam with handles: 12 3/16 in. (9.9 x 30.9 cm); Diam at mouth: 9 1/2 in. (24.2 cm); Diam at foot: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Source extras
cul
Greek
style
Attic
med
terracotta
creator_ids
6893
collection_ids
GRC
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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3bc32750748a7a95
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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a9593506d4684514
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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695fb79a0b590481
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no
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no