Terracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl) ca. 380-360 B.C. Connected in style with the Painter of the Long Overfalls Obverse, satyr and maenad. Reverse, two youthsThe representation is interesting because the maenad, asleep in an outdoor setting, recalls the pose of Ariadne when she was found on the island of Naxos by the wine god Dionysos; she had been abandoned there by Theseus. The iconography of an "elevated" mythological subject has been applied to members of Dionysos' retinue.. Terracotta bell-krater (mixing bowl). Greek, South Italian, Apulian. ca. 380-360 B.C.. Terracotta; red-figure. Late Classical. Vases
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