A Large Campanian red-figure hydria by the Ixion Painter, ca. 330 - 310 BCE Medium - Stone or dark-colored material

or dark-colored material

Such beads have been found primarily in Egypt and Nubia but also in southern Russia and even Iran

Dimensions: Height: 7/8 inch (2

working the paint into shapes that are at once ordered and chaotic

Group Exhibitions

A Large Campanian red-figure hydria by the Ixion Painter, ca. 330 - 310 BCE Medium - Stone or dark-colored materialThis beautifully decorated water vessel (Hydria) portrays fierce Greek colonists and Samnite warriors clashing in the height of battle. The Greeks, wearing greaves, shields and flying cloaks, fight Samnite warriors identified by their distinctive white tunics and iconic broad belts. All warriors wear helmets and carry weapons including swords, spears, axes, and clubs. Water vessels such as this example were used at Greek symposiums to water down wine