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Titles |
Nikosthenic Amphora with Boxers: |
Name |
J. Paul Getty Trust |
Name |
Painter N |
Name |
Nikosthenes |
Type of Resource |
still image |
Genre |
Pottery |
Abstract |
Black-figure amphora depicting two male nude boxers facing each other with a tripod between them. On the shoulder are eye decorations with a clothed youth sitting between them. Geometric patterns decorate the rest of the body. Inscription reads 'NIKOSTHENES EPOIESEN'. |
Physical Location |
Getty Villa |
URL |
http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/6529/attributed-to-painter-n-signed-by-nikosthenes-attic-black-figure-nikosthenic-am |
Extent |
H: 31 cm ; Dia: 18.5 cm ; W: 19.5 cm |
Form |
nonprojected graphic |
Note |
Dates to c. 520 BCE. |
Access Condition |
Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program |
Access Condition |
CC-BY 4.0 |
Subject Local Name |
--Pottery--Amphora--Black-Figure--Attic--Boxer--Pyx--Nudity--Male--Prize--Greek------6th c. BCE |
Note |
The J. Paul Getty Trust. "Attic Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora." The J. Paul Getty Museum. Accessed November 22, 2017. http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/6529/attributed-to-painter-n-signed-by-nikosthenes-attic-black-figure-nikosthenic-amphora-greek-attic-about-520-bc/ |