Civico painter
The Civico Painter was an Attic - black-figure vase painter , whose real name is not known. His works are dated between 575 and 555 BC. Dated. It got its name from the Museo Civico in Orvieto , where one of his works is kept.
The Civico painter is considered to be a qualitatively rather poor artist who specialized in the decoration of Siana bowls . However, he could not the artistic qualities of the approximately C-painter , the Heidelberg-painter or the painter from Boston CA reach. His elaborate figures have small eyes and heads.
literature
- John D. Beazley : Attic Black-figure Vase-painters . Oxford 1956, p. 71.
- John Boardman : Black-Figure Vases from Athens. A handbook (= cultural history of the ancient world . Vol. 1). 4th edition. Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1994, ISBN 3-8053-0233-9 , p. 37.
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| SURNAME | Civico painter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Attic black-figure vase painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC Chr. |