205091, ATHENIAN, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, London, British Museum, 1843,1103.13

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Vase Number: 205091
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: RED-FIGURE
Shape Name: CUP B
Provenance: ITALY, ETRURIA, VULCI
Date: -500 to -450
Inscriptions: DOURIS
Signature: DORISEGRAPHSEN
Attributed To: DOURIS by SIGNATURE
Decoration: A: DEEDS OF THESEUS, AND THE SOW, HEKALE, THESEUS WITH SPRIG, AND SINIS, TREE, CAP SUSPENDED
B: ATHENA, THESEUS AND SKIRON, TURTLE, TREE, SWORD SUSPENDED, THESEUS AND KERKYON
I: THESEUS AND THE MINOTAUR
Current Collection: London, British Museum: E48 (View on British Museum site)
Previous Collections:
- London, British Museum: 1843,1103.13 (View on British Museum site)
- London, British Museum: 1843.11-3.13 (View on British Museum site)
Publication Record: Annales d'histoire et d'Art et archeologie, Universite de Bruxelles: 13 (1991), 15, FIG.7 (DRAWING OF PART OF A)
Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 431.47, 1653
Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 202.40
Benndorf, O., Wiener Vorlegeblätter für archäologische Übungen (Vienna, 1888-1890/91): VI, PL.3
Boardman, J. (ed.), The Oxford History of Classical Art (Oxford, 1993): 81, FIG.79 (A, B)
Bol, P. (ed.), Zum Verhältnis von Raum und Zeit in der griechischen Kunst (2003): PL.62, FIG.128A-B (A AND B)
Buitron-Oliver, D., Douris, A Master-Painter of Athenian Red-Figure Vases (Mainz, 1995): PLS.57, 144, NO.87 (I, A, B)
Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 117
Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 236
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: LONDON, BRITISH MUSEUM 9, 33-35, FIGS.02A, 07A, PLS.(802-803) 26.A-B, 27.A-D
Crumlin-Pedersen, O., and Munch Thye, B. (eds.), The Ship as Symbol in Prehistoriv and Medieval Scandinavia (Copenhagen, 1995): 76, FIG.1 (DRAWING OF I)
Dietrich, N., Figur ohne Raum? Bäume und Felsen in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr., Image & Context 7 (Berlin, 2010): 30, FIG.8 (B)
Ellinghaus, C., Die Parthenonskulpturen, Der Bauschmuck eines öffentlichen Monumentes der demokratischen Gesellschaft Athens zur Zeit des Perikles, Techniken in der bildenden Kunst zur Tradierung von Aussagen (Hamburg, 2011): FIG.68 (B)
Gerhard, E., Auserlesene Vasenbilder (Berlin, 1840-58): III, PL.234 (COLOUR DRAWINGS OF I, A AND B)
Hoppin, A., A handbook of Attic red-figured vases signed by or attributed to the various masters of the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. (Cambridge, 1919): I, 238
Kressirer, K., Das Greisenalter in der griechischen Antike. Untersuchung der Vasenbilder und Schriftquellen der archaischen und klassischen Zeit (Hamburg, 2016): 846, NO.346 (PART OF A)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VI, PL.62, KROMMYO (B), PL.319, MINOTAUROS 23 (I)
Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: VII, PL.626, THESEUS 39 (B)
Murray, A.S., Designs from Greek vases in the British Museum (London, 1894): FIG.29 (I)
Neer, R.T., Style and Politics in Athenian Vase-Painting, The Craft of Democracy, ca.530-460 B.C.E. (Cambridge, 2002): 59, FIGS.22-23 (A, B)
Neils, J., The Youthful Deeds of Theseus (Rome, 1987): FIGS.43-45 (I, A, B)
Pfisterer-Haas, S., Darstellungen alter Frauen in der griechischen Kunst (Frankfurt, 1989): 170, FIG.12 (B)
Rebay-Salisbury, K. et al. (eds.), Body Parts and Bodies Whole, Changing Relations and Meanings (Oxford, 2010): 104, FIG.10.4 (I)
Schulze, H., Ammen und Pädagogen, Sklavinnen und Sklaven in der antiken Kunst und Gesellschaft (Mainz, 1998): PL.27.1 (PART OF A)
Servadei, C., La figura di Theseus nella ceramica Attica, Iconografia e iconologia del mito nell' Atene arcaica e classica (Bologna, 2005): 41, FIG.11 (B)
Stansbury-O'Donnell, M.D, Pictorial Narrative in Ancient Greek Art (Cambridge, 1999): 152-154, FIGS.66-68 (A, B, I)
Stansbury-O'Donnell, M.D., Looking at Greek Art (Cambridge, 2011): 4, 27, FIGS.3, 13 (B, A)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=4633
AVI Record Number: 4461
LIMC ID: 9920
LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-743017dece3ec-c
British Museum Link: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1843-1103-13
CAVI Collection: London E 48.
CAVI Lemma: RF cup. From Vulci. Douris. Python, potter. First quarter fifth. 485-480 (Williams). Period 3 (Beazley){1}.
CAVI Subject: Deeds of Theseus: Int.: Minotaur. A: Skiron; Kerkyon. B: the sow; Sinis.
CAVI Inscriptions: Int.: along the left margin, following it in the typical Dourian manner: Δορις εγραφσεν{2}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} Middle I (B.-O.).
CAVI Comments: {2} the last sigma is in a break. Dotted delta; tailed rho; three-stroke sigma.
CAVI Number: 4461
AVI Bibliography: C.H. Smith in BM Cat. E (1896), 73f. — ARV[2] (1963), 426, 431/47, 1653. — Add.[2] (1989), 236. — D. Williams, CVA London 9, Great Britain 17 (1993), 33/19, pls. 26-27, fig. 7,a (profile) (much bibl.). — Buitron-Oliver (1995), 78/87, pls. 57 and 144.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
Pleiades URI: https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/413393
Coordinates: 42.421429,11.702499
Pleiades Coordinates: 42.419009,11.6298975

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