Title:
Terracotta olpe (jug)
Caption:
Terracotta olpe (jug). Culture: Greek, Attic. Dimensions: H. 12 15/16 in. (32.8 cm)
diameter 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm). Date: ca. 520 B.C..
Courting scene
A bearded man in an elaborate fringed cloak approaches a woman who holds a myrtle branch and offers him a rose. She is dressed like a bride with her cloak pulled over her head and a wreath of myrtle in her hair.
Technique/material:
Terracotta; black-figure
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3234 x 4098 px | 37.9 MB
Print size:
27.4 x 34.7 cm | 10.8 x 13.7 in (300 dpi)
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