Hegesiboulos II (potter)

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Hegesiboulos II ( Greek  Ἑγεσίβολος ) was an Attic potter , active around 460 BC. In Athens .

He was probably a relative, possibly the grandson, of the potter Hegesiboulos , perhaps also a brother of the potter Sotades . He worked closely with him in a workshop.

There is only one signed bowl by him in Brussels, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Inv. A 891 known. Indoor picture shows one on a white background gyro-playing woman, painted it was by a painter from the circle of Sotades Painter .

literature

  • John D. Beazley : Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters , Oxford 1963, p 771, 2.
  • Rainer Vollkommer : Hegesibulos. In: Rainer Vollkommer (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Volume 1: A-K. Saur, Munich / Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-598-11413-3 , p. 289.
  • Dyvri Williams: Sotades. Plastic and white. In: Greek art in view. Essays in honor of Brian Sparks, Oxford 2004, pp. 95-120.
  • Beth Cohen, Coral-red Gloss: Potters, Painters, and Painter-Potters. In: Beth Cohen: The colors of clay. Special techniques in Athenian vases , Los Angeles 2006, pp. 44-53, esp. 51-52
  • Dyvri Williams: The Sotades Tomb. In: Beth Cohen: The colors of clay. Special techniques in Athenian vases , Los Angeles 2006, pp. 292-298, esp. 296-298.
personal data
SURNAME Hegesiboulos II
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Attic potter
DATE OF BIRTH 5th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 5th century BC BC or 4th century BC Chr.