Haifa painter

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An Apulian vase painter from the third quarter of the 4th century BC is considered to be a Haifa painter . Chr. Designated.

The Haifa painter got his emergency name from several finds of vases assigned to him. The Darius underworld workshop in which he worked is considered the manufactory that produced the highest quality work of red-figure Apulian vases of the corresponding time. He belongs to a group of artists in the workshop, which also includes the Lucera Painter and the Truro Pelike Painter , whose vases on the main page usually show young men, satyrs or Eros in the company of a woman. In the case of larger vases, up to three cloak boys can be represented.

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Individual evidence

  1. Luca Giuliani : tragedy, grief and consolation. Picture vases for an Apulian funeral , Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Prussian Cultural Heritage 1995 p. 23