Pelike with Athlete
Italy
Red-figure pelike depicting a nude male athlete holding a stick in one hand and a strigil in the other facing two clothed women holding various objects. On the reverse three male draped youths are depicted, one of which holds a stick.
British Museum
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H: 34. 29 cm
Dates to c. 440-420 BCE and is attributed to the Pisticci Painter.
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Photographer
Pisticci Painter
Painter
Red-FigurePelikeGreekAthleteNudityFemaleStrigilEquipmentLucanian
5th c. BCE