COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1977.179
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality:
Apulian
Creator Dates/Places:
Italy
Creator Name-CRT:
Italy, Apulian, attributed to the Group of the Dublin Situlae
Title:
Situla (Wine Bucket)
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Detail
Creation Date:
c. 350 BC
Creation Start Date:
-352
Creation End Date:
-348
Materials and Techniques:
red-figure terracotta
Classification Term:
Ceramic
Classification Term:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
Diameter: 24.4cm, Overall: 30.3cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1977.179
Credit Line:
Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
Context:
This complex scene has been further elaborated with accents in added white and gold paint.Side A: Bellerophon riding Pegasus kills the Chimera, while Hermes and Athena look on. Satyrs try to help the Chimera by stoning Pegasus.Side B: Youthful Dionysus being served by maenads and Eros.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.1977.179det02.tif
