Chiot vase painting
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The Chian vase painting was a regional style of Greek vase painting and belonged to the eastern Greek vase painting .
The production of oriental ceramics began in Chios around 625 BC. The main forms are the chalice, the dinosaur and the large bowl. Typical ornaments are the double braided ribbon and horseshoe-shaped half rosettes. The style was heavily influenced by Corinthian vase painting . For example, animal friezes and comasts are shown on plates, bowls and mugs . In some works you can also see a laconic influence. Chiotic works are easily recognizable by their white coating, which is even applied under black pictures on the inside of open vessels. Between about 600 and 575 BC BC goblets were produced in the animal chalice style . There were also between 590/80 and 550 BC. The Chiotischen chalice style .
The first significant discovery of Chiot ceramics was made in Naukratis in 1880 . At first, the genus was therefore also considered naucratic. Excavations in Kato Phana then revealed the true origin. The dating is largely secured due to relatively certain finds in Tokra and Emporio .
literature
- Thomas Mannack : Greek vase painting. An introduction. Theiss, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-8062-1743-2 , pp. 81 f., 90-94, 134 f.
- Matthias Steinhart : Black-figure vase painting II. Outside table. In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 11, Metzler, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-476-01481-9 , Sp. 276-281.