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Orientalizing Olpe, 600 BCE Hybrid animals and decoration show influence of Egypt and MesopotamiaīLACK - FIGURE Klietias(artist/potter), Francois Vase, black-figure, 570 BCE Discovered by an archaeologist named Francois Transition from geometric and orientalizing into archaic Still using bands for narration, but not for long Mythological subjects, many from Trojan war Two hundred figures, all labeled!īLACK - FIGURE Exekias, The Suicide of Ajax, black-figure on amphora, 540 BCE Single scene o each side Ajax, best friend and cousin of Achilles, preparing to fall on his sword Legs show realistic crouching position Balanced composition reflects the shape of the vase GEOMETRIC Funerary krater, 750 BCE Narrative bands Deceased on table Focus on emotions of survivors Simplified geometric figures The first holds a krotala (castanets) and a parasol, the second a lyre, and the third a kylix.Greek Vase Painting Geometric/Orientalizing Review Black-figure Red – figure White - ground Three bearded komasts (revelers) each wear a sakkos (hair net). The youths on side B, one draped, two nude and dancing, are less unusual. This name refers to Anakreon, a 6th-century BC lyric poet from East Greece sometimes credited with inventing the barbitos, the long-stringed lyre played by the central figure on side A. Similar features have been noticed on numerous other red-figure vases, now called “Anakreontic” by scholars. The three bearded men on side A stand out for their earrings, long drapery, and Eastern-style headdresses, and for the parasol held by one. Used for mixing wine and water at a symposium (drinking party), this vase bears images of komasts, or revelers, potentially mirroring the actions of its users. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund 1926.549 Attributed to Pig Painter (Greek, Attic, active c. Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Komos (Revel), c.