Hegesiboulos I (potter)

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Hegesiboulos (Έγεσίβολος) was an Attic potter , active around 500 BC. In Athens .

Hegesiboulos belongs to the circle of Euphronios and, like him, learned his craft from Kachrylion . Probably was a relative, possibly the grandfather, of the potter of the same name Hegesiboulos .

New York bowl

Three signed vases by him are known:

  • New York, Metropolitan Museum Inv. 07.286.47
Red- figure bowl, inside an old man with a dog, outside Symposium and Komos , painted by the Hegesibulos painter.
  • Palermo, Museo Archeologico 2139
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  • London, private collection
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The red-figure Hegesiboulos painter is named after him, to whom the fragment of an Olpe from the Athens Acropolis (Inv. Akr. 538) is ascribed.

literature

  • John D. Beazley : Attic Red-figure Vase-Painters , Oxford 1963, p. 175.
  • Irma Wehgartner : Attisch weissgrundige ceramics , Mainz 1983, 99–101 plate 33, 1–2.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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personal data
SURNAME Hegesiboulos I
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Attic potter
DATE OF BIRTH 6th century BC BC or 5th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 5th century BC Chr.