Campanian red-figure skyphos by the Frignano painter
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A Campanian red-figure skyphos by the Frignano painter, c.360-330 BC, depicting a warrior wearing a white bandaeu, holding a large circular white shield with ochre crosses and a spear in his right hand. The opposite site depicts a draped youth wearing a white bandeau, and dressed in a himation, H: 6 in (15.1cm). Exhibited: the Borchardt Library, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia, April 1995 - April 2008. The Frignano Painter painted mainly vases of small dimensions, and decorated them with single figure compositions. The use of white for outlining palmettes leaves are typical of his work. Cf. A.D. Trendall, The Red-Figured Vases of Lucania, Campania and Sicily, Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology, (Oxford 1967), pp. 387-392, pl. 151. Ex Amati collection, London, acquired in the mid-1970s; G. G. collection, Melbourne, Australia; Bonham’s, London, 15 October 2008, 42.
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Campanian red-figure skyphos by the Frignano painter
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