File:Dionysos Mainades Cdm Paris 222.jpg

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Artist
Amasis, signed (potter); Amasis Painter
Object type neck amphora
object_type QS:P31,Q11086465
Description
Side B: Dionysos (named) and two maenads, one holding a hare; Amasis' signature (Αμασις vac. μεποιεσεν).
Date circa 540 BC
Medium black-figure pottery and outline drawing on terracotta
Dimensions height: 33 cm (12.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,33U174728
institution QS:P195,Q549143
Accession number
De Ridder 222 (= Luynes 678)
Place of creation Athens
Object history Place of discovery: Vulci, Viterbo.
Credit line Durand Collection; purchase, 1836
References Beazley, ABV', 152.25, 687, 'Paralipomena 63, Addenda (2) 43; CVA France 7, III H e, pl. 36, 1–7 & pl. 7; CAVI 6090
Source/Photographer User:Bibi Saint-Pol, own work, 2007-10-27
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Two maenads offering a rabbit/hare to Dionysus, as depicted by the Amasis Painter, c. 550–530 BC

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