Painter from Boston CA
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Siana bowl by the painter from Boston CA in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (12.234.3), around 560/50 BC. Chr.
The painter from Boston CA (also painter from Boston CA ) was an Attic - black-figure vase painters. His works are dated between 575 and 555 BC. Dated.
The painter from Boston CA got his emergency name from his name vase , which is located in Boston and shows Kirke with Acheloos . Along with the C painter and the Heidelberg painter, he is one of the three Siana bowl painters of noteworthy quality. His style is reminiscent of that of the C painter. Some of his siana bowls have black lips, as they later became typical for ribbon bowls . The plant ornament of one of his vases is strongly reminiscent of the work of the Komasten group .
literature
- John D. Beazley : Attic Black-figure Vase-painters . Oxford 1956, p.
- John Boardman : Black-Figure Vases from Athens. A handbook (= cultural history of the ancient world . Vol. 1). 4th edition. Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1994, ISBN 3-8053-0233-9 , p. 36f.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Painter from Boston CA |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Painter from Boston CA |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Attic black-figure vase painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC BC or 5th century BC Chr. |