Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) ca. 460 B.C. Attributed to the Painter of London E 342 Obverse, Nike (the personification of victory) holding a filletReverse, youth leaning on staffThe subject of Nike crowning a youth occurs often on Greek vases. It is interesting to reflect that when Nike and the victor appear in a scene together, the action is understood as occurring before us. When the two protagonists are shown on opposite sides of a vase, as here, an interval of time is added between what we see and what we know will happen.. Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar) 247281
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