800 b c ancient greek pottery with lid pyxis copy.
Pyxis bowl with lid function attic greece.
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This pyxis which has concave sides a flange over the base and a flat lid with a handle in the shape of a pomegranate is attributed to the euaion painter who was a follower of douris.
The visible parts of the pale clayvessel were painted brown black before firing.
Attic middle geometric ii 1 800 760 b c.
Originally mostly used by women to hold cosmetics trinkets or jewellery surviving pyxides are mostly greek pottery but especially in later periods may be in wood metal ivory or other materials.
The relatively flat lid and its ribbed knob were likewiseturned on the wheel and then joined.
Terracotta pyxis box with lid mid 8th century b c.
Feb 11 2015 pyxis with lid clay greek late geometric iα period 760 750 bc cycladic art museum.
A pyxis with sculpted decoration.
The pyxis was a shallow and circular lidded receptacle used by women for cosmetics and jewelry.
The knob usually found on the lid is replaced here by a remarkable sculpted group apparently representing a quadriga four horses harnessed abreast to a two wheeled chariot.
Attic late geometric pyxis with four horses on the lid.
English private collection the roundish body of our pyxis with its flat bottom was turnedon the wheel.
Some other are inspired from the ancient greek art and civilization.
Presentation study size 1024 x 723 px 148 79 kb print resolution size 3000 x 2118 px 881 37 kb highest resolution size 10105 x 7133 px 36 86 mb.
Attic red figure pyxis ca.
Pyxis container for personal objects date.
Ancient greek attic geometric pyxis.
Attributed to the euaion painter.
Greek attic while pyxides are frequently found in burials they also may have served as a container for small objects during the owner s lifetime.
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