Decoration: A: ORESTES KILLING SEATED AIGISTHOS BETWEEN KLYTAIMESTRA WITH AXE AND ELECTRA (ALL NAMED) B: YOUTH WITH SPEAR BETWEEN DRAPED MEN WITH STAFFS AND SPRIG
Last Recorded Collection: Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts: 6528.3
Previous Collections:
Berlin, Antikensammlung: F2184
Publication Record: Annali dell'Istituto di Correspondenza Archeologica: 1853, PL.H (A) Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 257.6, 1640, 1603 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 193.7 Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-figure Vase-painters, 1st ed. (Oxford, 1942): 193.7 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 156.8 Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 351 Benndorf, O., Wiener Vorlegeblätter für archäologische Übungen (Vienna, 1888-1890/91): i, PL.1.1 (A) Bentz, M. and Kästner, U. (eds.), Konservieren oder restaurieren, Die Restaurierung griechischer Vasen von der Antike bis heute, Beiheft zum Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Deutschland III (Munich, 2007): 101-102, FIGS.2-4, PL.9.3-4 (PARTS, COLOUR OF B AND AH) Bieber, M., Entwicklungsgeschichte der griechischen Tracht (Berlin, 1934): 31 (A) Boulter, C. (ed.), Greek Art, Archaic into Classical (Leiden, 1985): PL.66 (A) Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 101 Carpenter, T.H., Art and Myth in Ancient Greece (London, 1991): FIG.354 (DRAWING OF A) Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 204 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BERLIN, ANTIKENSAMMLUNG 11, 79, BEILAGE 20.1, PL.() View Whole CVA Plates Furtwängler, A. and Reichhold, K., Griechische Vasenmalerei (Munich, 1904-32): II, 77 Gerhard, E., Etruskische und kampanische Vasenbilder (Berlin, 1843): PL.24 Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 11 (1896) 27.9 Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 26 (1913) 175 Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 29 (1914) 31 Knoepfler, D., Les Imagiers de l'Orestie, Mille ans d'art antique autour d'un mythe grec (Zurich, 1993): 44, FIG.28 (DRAWING OF A) Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: I, PL.288, AIGISTHOS 11 (DRAWING OF A) Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Römische Abteilung: 78 (1971) 192, FIG.3 (DRAWING OF A) Muth, S., Gewalt im Bild, Das Phänomen der medialen Gewalt im Athen des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2008): 531, FIG.379 (DRAWING OF A) Opuscula Romana, Edidit Institutum Romanum Regni Sueciae: 9 (1973) 121-23, FIG.11 (A, DRAWING OF A) Pfuhl, E., Malerei und Zeichnung der Griechen (Munich, 1923): FIG.478 Prag, A., The Oresteia (Warminster, 1985): PL.12, FIGS.A-B (A, DRAWING OF A) Seidensticker, B. and Vöhler, M. (eds.), Gewalt und Ästhetik, Zur Gewalt und ihrer Darstellung in der griechischen Klassik (Berlin, New York, 2006): 282, FIG.19 (DRAWING OF A)
CAVI Lemma: RF stamnos. From Vulci. Copenhagen Painter. First quarter fifth.
CAVI Subject: A: Death of Aegisthus. B: athlete with man and youth.
CAVI Inscriptions: A: Ορεσστες. Klytaimestra{2}. MoreC] A: Ορεσστες. Klytaimestra. (See Threatte
(1980), 529 and 569). More? B: N[ι]κοστρατος{3}.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} there seems to be no published picture of B after Gerhard. {2} see
Threatte (1980), 529 and 569. {3} ARV[2] 1603: the same Nikostratos as the kalos
on five vases [of the early fifth century] is found on Berlin 2184. "The name
may refer to the athlete in the middle of B. Perhaps there was a kalos, now
covered by paint."
CAVI Comments: Restored.
CAVI Number: 2295
AVI Bibliography: Gerhard (1843), pl. 24 (often repeated){1}. — ARV[2] (1963), 257/6, 1603,
1640. — Para. (1971), 351. — Add.[2] (1989), 204 (much bibl.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
