Group of Love Court Cups

The group of love Advertising Cup (English Group of Courtin Cup ) is one with a provisional names designated group Attic - black-figure vase painting . The bowls are from the end of the 6th century BC. Dated. Well-known vase pictures of the group show a homosexual couple advertising for love ( name vase ) and an equestrian picture . The group's images are usually flanked by eyes that are covered in white or shown in outline drawings ( eye cups ). Overall, the repertoire is small and the drawings are of poor quality.

literature

• John Boardman : Black-Figure Vases from Athens. A handbook (= cultural history of the ancient world . Vol. 1). Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1977, ISBN 3-8053-0233-9 , p. 119.