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white ground lekythos, an oil vessel which would have been used in a funereal context; scene of maiden and youth in a red cloak, standing at a grave monument nude female figure to left and draped male figure to right

Lekythos, 5th century BCE

attributed to The Bird Painter

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scene of mourning, with a figure with a bird representing the mourner and a clothed youth probably representing the deceased White ground painted with black glaze at top and bottom, covered about the middle with a thin whitewash on which is painted in red with traces of black a figure standing before a grave stone; around neck is an arabesque design in red paint and on shoulder a band of meander pattern in red underscored with two lines of yellow.

Lekythos, c. 450-430 BCE

Attributed to The Carlsberg Painter

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