Royal Athena - 1000 Years of Greek Vases II

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81 ATTIC RED-FIGURE NOLAN AMPHORA BY THE NIKON PAINTER A flying Nike holding a fillet in both hands. Reverse: A draped youth with arm outstretched. Ca. 470-460 BC. H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm.) Published: G. Puhze, Kunst der Antike, Freiburg im Breisgau, 1998; J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, vol. XIII, 2002, no. 86. 82 ATTIC RED-FIGURE NOLAN AMPHORA BY HERMONAX A nude frontal Dionysos, wearing a laurel wreath and cloak draped over his arms from behind, standing, holding a thyrsos, looking to the right. Reverse: A nude satyr holding an oinochoe, wineskin, and a thyrsos, strides to the left. Ca. 470-460 BC. H. 14 3/8 in. (36.4 cm.) Ex North German private collection. Hermonax was a pupil of the Berlin Painter. Cf. The neck amphorae: Louvre G376 (ARV2 488,68: Dionysos); Altenburg, Lindenau Museum, 289 (ARV2 487,62: Satyr); Moscow, Pushkin Museum, 601 and 1071 (ARV2 488,75-76: Satyr). Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, vol. XX, 2009, no. 103. 83 ATTIC RED-FIGURE NOLAN AMPHORA with a youth at the right being handed a lyre with a tortoise-shell soundboard by his instructor. Reverse: A striding youth with a walking stick. Ca. 450 BC. H. 12 3/4 in. (32.5 cm.) Ex private French collection. Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, vol. XVI, 2005, no. 89.

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