WHA_151JN

Plate signed by Epikleitos as painter. Epikleitos was a pupil of the first painters to use the red figure technique, invented in Athens in about 530 BC. He decorated numerous cups and several plates. His clarity of line and the deliecacy of the two revellers enable us to recognise even his unsigned works. Made in Athens about 520-500BC

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Copyright: World History Archive
Image Size: 4200x4200 / 5.6MB; Greek Greece artist painter technique red figure
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Plate signed by Epikleitos as painter. Epikleitos was a pupil of the first painters to use the red figure technique, invented in Athens in about 530 BC. He decorated numerous cups and several plates. His clarity of line and the deliecacy of the two revellers enable us to recognise even his unsigned works. Made in Athens about 520-500BC