Bell Krater with Athlete

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Object/Title: Bell Krater with Athlete
Type: Pottery
Provenance: Italy
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Abstract: Red-figure bell krater depicting a partially nude athlete, wearing a chlamys and holding palm branches and a strigil, being crowned a victor by the goddess Nike with a wreath. Behind him stands another female figure.
Physical Location: British Museum
URL: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_objec...
Measurements: H: 31.75 cm ; Dia: 33.65
Description: Dates to c. 400-380 BCE.
Bibliography: British Museum. “bell krater.” The British Museum Collections Online. Accessed May 24, 2017. http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_objec...
Access Condition: Attributed to the Trustees of the British Museum under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Creative Commons: CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0
Name: Trustees of the British Museum
Role: Photographer
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Related Search Terms: Red-Figure
Bell Krater
Greek
Western
Athlete
Victor
Wreath
Nudity
Male
Female
Nike
Strigil
Equipment
Prize
Date: 4th c. BCE