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The Amasis Painter and his world : vase-painting in sixth-century B.C. Athens by Dietrich Von Bothmer; Amasis; J. Paul Getty Museum.; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y); Toledo Museum of Art.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art is a art available to read on EtoBox.
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The Amasis Painter was one of ancient Greece's greatest vase painters, yet his own name has not been recorded, and he is known today only by the name of the potter whose works he most often decorated. A true individualist in the history of Athenian painting, he produced work distinguished by its delicacy, precision, and wit. When the Amasis Painter began his artistic career around 560 B.C., Attic black-figure vase-painting was already fully established and about to overtake Corinthian pottery in
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- Author
- Dietrich Von Bothmer; Amasis; J. Paul Getty Museum.; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y); Toledo Museum of Art.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Publisher
- The J. Paul Getty Museum ; Thames and Hudson
- Published
- 1985
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780500234433
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- History, Art, Archaeology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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