Honolulu painter

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Honolulu Painter's Name Vase

Honolulu painter is the notname a Corinthian - schwarzfigurigen vases painter who v approximately 600-575. Was active.

His vases are characterized by the lavish decoration with animal friezes made of birds, deer and lions as well as sphinxes and sirens . The pictures in the main frieze of the vases are symmetrical, the areas between the animals are lavishly decorated with floral ornaments.

The Honolulu painter is named after his name vase , which is in the Honolulu Museum of Art . By Darrell A. Amyx him are two pyxides and amphorae attributed.

literature

  • Darrell A. Amyx : The Honolulu Painter and the 'Delicate Style' . In: Antike Kunst 5, 1962, pp. 3–8.
  • Darrell A. Amyx: Corinthian Vase-Painting of the Archaic Period . University of California Press, Berkeley 1988, ISBN 0-520-03166-0 , p. 224.

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