Splanchnoptes painter

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Splanchnoptes Painter's Bowl, Baltimore, Walters Art Museum 48.91

As Splanchnoptes painter one will Attic - red-figure vase painter called.

The works of the Splanchnoptes painter are dated to the middle of the 5th century BC. Dated. It got its emergency name from a fragmentary bowl in the Museum of Antiquities of Heidelberg University (inventory number 143). A sacrificial servant is shown there, who is called σπλαγχνόπτης ( Splanchnoptes ) in ancient Greek . The sacrificial servant is shown frying the entrails of a sacrificial animal on a spit over the flames of an altar.

The artist worked in the workshop of the important Penthesilea painter , where mainly bowls and smaller vessels such as skyphos were made. In the Museo Archeologico Nationale in Ferrara there is a bowl made of spina , in which the Penthesilea painter designed the interior and the Splanchnoptes painter designed the exterior. In the Antikenmuseum of Heidelberg University there is a complete bowl and four bowl fragments by the painter, another bowl in the Antikenmuseum Basel (inventory number Lu 46).

literature

  • John D. Beazley : Attic red-figure vase-painters . 2nd ed. Oxford 1963, pp. 891-899.
  • Reinhard Lullies in Antique Works of Art from the Ludwig Collection. Volume 1. Early Tonsarcophagi and Vases , von Zabern, Mainz 1979, pp. 126–127 ISBN 3-8053-0439-0 .

Web links

Commons : Splanchnoptes Painter  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Remarks

  1. ↑ inventory number 9351; from the grave T 212 B VP
personal data
SURNAME Splanchnoptes painter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Splanchnopt Painter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Attic vase painter
DATE OF BIRTH 5th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 5th century BC BC or 4th century BC Chr.