Attributed To: HIERON by SIGNATURE MAKRON by BEAZLEY
Decoration: A: ACHILLES AND AJAX PLAYING, ATHENA, SHIELD DEVICE, GORGON, WARRIOR B: WARRIORS, ONE ARCHER, RUNNING, DEVICES, CENTAURS, PEGASOS, HERAKLES WITH CLUB (?) I: WINGED GODDESS (EOS OR NIKE ?)
Last Recorded Collection: New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum: 1972.70.1
Previous Collections:
Florence, Museo Archeologico Etrusco: 3929
New York (N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum: 1973.175.5
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1963): 460.15, 481 Beazley, J.D., Attische Vasenmaler des rotfigurigen Stils (Tübingen, 1925): 212.17 Burn, L. and Glynn, R., Beazley Addenda (Oxford, 1982): 120 Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 244 Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: FIRENZE, REGIO MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO 3, III.I.12, PL.(1359) 95.1-5 View Whole CVA Plates Hartwig, P., Die griechischen Meisterschalen (Stuttgart, 1893): PL.28 Hedreen, G., Capturing Troy, The Narrative Functions of Landscape in Archaic and Early Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor, 2001): FIG.23 (A) 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): II, 57 Kraus, C., Goldhill, S., Foley, H.P., and Elsner, J. (eds.), Visualizing the Tragic, Drama, Myth, and Ritual in Greek Art and Literature (Oxford, 2007): 154,FIG.6.2 (DRAWING OF B) Kunisch, N., Makron (Mainz, 1997): PL.53.149 (I, A, B)
CAVI Lemma: RF cup. Makron. Hieron, potter. First quarter fifth. Ca. 480 (Magi).
CAVI Subject: Int.: mostly missing: a winged goddess. A: Achilles and Ajax playing a board
game; at left, trumpeter; behind the board, Athena. B: six warriors rushing to
left{1}.
CAVI Inscriptions: On one handle, in red: hιερον εποιεσεν.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} the subject is connected by Beazley with A.
CAVI Comments: + New York 1973.175.5; + 1972.70.1; both join. + Louvre C 12,222 (B: added by
Guy). - The signed handle does not certainly belong (Beazley). The handle
"potrebbe essere pertinente" (CVA). For painted Hieron signatures see Cohen
(1991), 70-71.
CAVI Number: 3557
AVI Bibliography: Meier (1884), 248. — VA (1918), 103/13. — A. Magi, CVA, Italy 30, Florence 3
(1959), pl. 95,1-5 (cleaned; bibl.). — ARV[2] (1963), 460/15. — Bothmer (1982),
30 (added frs.). — Add.[2] (1989), 244.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)