44120, ATHENIAN, Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia, Malibu (CA), The J. Paul Getty Museum, New York (N.Y.), Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman, 96.AE.93
Decoration: A: WEDDING OF ALKESTIS AND ADMETOS IN CHARIOT, APOLLO WITH KITHARA, ARTEMIS WITH TORCHES, ALL NAMED B: FRONTAL CHARIOT BETWEEN YOUTH WITH SPEAR AND WOMAN Under handle: YOUTHS
Last Recorded Collection: Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Previous Collections:
New York (N.Y.), Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman: 35
Malibu (CA), The J. Paul Getty Museum: 96.AE.93
Publication Record: A Passion for Antiquities, Ancient Art from the Collection of Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman (Malibu, 1994): 84-85, NO.35 (COLOUR OF A,B,UH) Godart, L. and De Caro, S. (eds.), Nostoi, Capolavori Ritrovati, Roma, Palazzo del Quirinale, Galleria di Alessandro VII, 21 dicembre 2007 - 2 marzo 2008 (Rome, 2007): 21, 62-63 (COLOUR OF PART, COLOUR OF A) J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, Calendar: FALL 1994 (COLOUR OF A) Marchetti, C. (ed.), L'Arma per l'Arte, Archeologia che ritorna (Livorno, 2009): 33 (COLOUR OF A)
CAVI Lemma: BF PANATHENAIC AMPHORA. THREE-LINE GROUP (BOTHMER). THIRD QUARTER SIXTH. CA.
530 (GROSSMAN–GUY).
CAVI Subject: A: WEDDING PROCESSION OF ADMETUS AND ALCESTIS IN A CHARIOT. B: FRONTAL
CHARIOT; AT LEFT, WOMAN AND YOUTH; AT RIGHT, WOMAN AND BOY.
CAVI Inscriptions: A; ABOVE THE WOMAN AT LEFT (PEITHO), CURVING AROUND HER HEAD BUT REFERRING TO
ALCESTIS WHO IS STANDING IN THE CHARIOT, HENCE RETR.: Αλκεστες{1}. TO RIGHT OF
ADMETUS' FACE: Ασμ^ετος{2}. ABOVE ARTEMIS' HEAD, TO RIGHT OF APOLLO'S LYRE:
Απολ[λ]ον. TO RIGHT OF TWO OF THE HORSES, AT SOME DISTANCE FROM ARTEMIS' BACK
(SHE FACES LEFT): Αρτεμις. AT RIGHT ARE TWO WOMEN AND DIONYSUS WITH A BOY, NONE
OF THEM INSCRIBED. A HAS A HORSE BRAND: A DOTTED CIRCLE WITH A DOT IN THE CENTER
[THETA?].
CAVI Footnotes: {1} SO THE TEXT. {2} APOLLO'S LYRE INTERVENES.
CAVI Comments: THE SCENE IS VERY COMPACT AND THE PAINTER PUT THE INSCRIPTIONS WHERE HE
COULD. LETTERS ARE CLEAR BUT VERY SMALL IN THE PHOTO.
CAVI Number: 3361
AVI Bibliography: GROSSMAN–GUY (1994), 83/35 (ILL.) (NO BIBL.).
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)
