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204701, ATHENIAN, Athens, National Museum, Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection, B76

  • Vase Number: 204701
  • Fabric: ATHENIAN
  • Technique: RED-FIGURE
  • Shape Name: CUP
  • Provenance: GREECE, ATHENS, ACROPOLIS
  • Date: -500 to -450
  • Inscriptions: HIERON
    Signature: HIERONEPOIESEN
  • Attributed To: HIERON by SIGNATURE
    MAKRON by BEAZLEY
    MAKRON by GRAEF
  • Decoration: A,B: ZEUS WITH INFANT DIONYSOS WITH GRAPEVINE, HERMES, POSEIDON, ATHENA, WOMEN, ONE WITH OINOCHOE AND SPRIGS, ONE WITH SACRIFICIAL BASKET, AT ALTAR DECORATED WITH ANIMALS (GOAT ?), TREES
    I: HERAKLES AND HYDRA, CRAB
    Under handle: ROCK (?), TREES
  • Last Recorded Collection: Athens, National Museum, Acropolis Collection: 2.325
  • Previous Collections:
    • Athens, National Museum: B76
  • Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 460.20, 481
    Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 212.10
    Beazley, J.D., Paralipomena (Oxford, 1971): 377
    Brommer, F., Heracles, The Twelve Labors of the Hero in Ancient Art and Literature (Translation, New York, 1986): PL.15 (I)
    Carpenter, T.H., Dionysian Imagery in Fifth-Century Athens (Oxford, 1997): PL.20A (A)
    Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 244
    Frickenhaus, A., Lenäenvasen (Berlin, 1912): 22 (PARTS OF A AND B)
    Hamdorf, D., Dionysos, Bacchus, Kult und Wandlungen des Weingottes (Munich, 1986): 20, FIG.3 (A)
    Heinemann, A., Der Gott des Gelages. Dionysos, Satyrn und Mänaden auf attischem Trinkgeschirr des 5. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (Berlin, 2016): 277, FIG.172 (A)
    Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: 4 (1935) 232, FIGS.7-8.22 (PARTS)
    Isler-Kerenyi, C., Dionysos in Classical Athens. An Understanding through Images (Leiden and Boston, 2014): 101, FIG.51 (DRAWING)
    Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts: 6 (1891) PL.1 (PARTS OF A AND B)
    Kaltsas, N. and Shapiro, A., Worshiping Women, Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens (Athens and New York, 2008): 285, NO.130 (COLOUR OF A AND I)
    Kunisch, N., Makron (Mainz, 1997): 38, 70, FIGS.20, 33.437, PL.149.437
    Kurtz, D.C. (ed.), Greek Vases, Lectures by J.D. Beazley (Oxford, 1989): PL.73 (INCLUDING DRAWING)
    Kéi, N., L'esthétique des fleurs, kosmos, poikilia et kharis dans la céramique attique du VIe et du Ve siècle av. n. ère, ICON 22 (Berlin and Boston, 2022): 149, FIG.116 (DRAWING OF A)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: SUPPLEMENTUM 1, ZEUS ADD.148 (DRAWING OF A)
    Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae: V, PL.57, HERAKLES 2037 (I)
    Moraw, S., Die Mänade in der attischen Vasenmalerei des 6. und 5. Jahrhunderts v.Chr. (Mainz, 1998): PL.12.32 (DRAWING OF B)
    Neils, J. and Oakley, J.H. (eds.), Coming of Age in Ancient Greece, Images of Childhood from the Classical Past (New Haven, 2003): 86, FIG.1 (PART)
    Schefold, K. and Jung, F., Die Urkönige, Perseus, Bellerophon, Herakles und Theseus in der klassischen und hellenistischen Kunst (Munich, 1988): 143, FIG.181 (I)
    Siftar, L., Das Phänomen der unvollständigen Gestalt in der griechischen Kunst, Unterschiedliche Facetten eines besonderen Darstellungsmittels (Heidelberg, 2018): 854, DADA46 (I)
    Stark, M., Göttliche Kinder, Ikonographische Untersuchung zu den Darstellungskonzeptionen von Gott und Kind bzw. Gott und Mensch in der griechischen Kunst (Stuttgart, 2012): PLS.12-14 (A, B, PARTS OF A, DRAWING OF PARTS OF A AND B)
  • AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=1454
  • AVI Record Number: 1339
  • LIMC ID: 428
  • LIMC Web: http://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/080e-73a9b0fc2048f-6
  • CAVI Collection: Athens, N.M. Acr. ii, 325.+
  • CAVI Lemma: Frs. of RF cup. From Athens. Makron. Hieron, potter. First quarter fifth.Late (Kunisch).
  • CAVI Subject: Int.: Heracles and the Hydra. A-B: Zeus bringing the infant Dionysus to his nurses.
  • CAVI Inscriptions: On handle B/A, in BG area of right hasta, Gr.: hιερον εποιεσεν.(1)
  • CAVI Footnotes: {1} well spaced and filling the arm completely.
  • CAVI Comments: Pease adds a new fr. identified by Karouzou, who also has added the handlewith the signature. It is not clear to me whether there is still a third fr. tobe added. Robertson adds Acr. ii, 319 to 325. Tailed rho.
  • CAVI Number: 1339
  • AVI Bibliography: Graef?Langlotz (1925?33), ii, no. 325, pls. 20-22 (incomplete). ? Pease(1935), 233. ? ARV[2] (1963), 460/20, 481. ? Para. (1971), 377. ? Karouzou(1983), pls. 19,3 and 20-22 (all, incl. handle). ? Add.[2] (1989), 244 (muchbibl. in Beazley). ? Beazley (1989), 92-93, pl. 73,1-3. ? Cohen (1991), 70 andn. 125. ? Kunisch (1997), 7, 8, 21 (date), 137, 207/437, fig. 20 (detail), pl.149 (shows part of signature) (bibl.).
  • 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/638356144
  • Coordinates: 37.971422,23.726167
  • Pleiades Coordinates: 37.971421,23.726166

Last updated 28/09/2024 04:09:00. Approved by Mannack, Thomas. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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