The other useful thing you can do now is to make a quick sketch of some of the shapes we've come across already this term. In the handout which follows you will find some familiar vase-shapes, with more detailed information, but also one or two new shapes that we will meet in the next series of vases. *At this stage it is probably important that you learn a little more about the shapes of vases. He signed only 6 as a painter and 10 as a potter-this is one which he signed as a painter. Euphronios made several different types of vases and painted on several different types as well.Date: 510-500 BC Type: Calyx Krater Potter: Unknown Height: 46cms Painter: Euphronios-signed (on side A) Diameter: 55 cms at the neck Subject: Side A: Heracles and Antaeus Side B : Youth giving a flute recital. Before looking in detail at the vase, it is probably worth reminding yourself of what kraters were used for by the Greeks. The essence of these vase is the greater detail that the artists were able to get and the greater variation using brush-strokes rather than incisions. This is the first of a new type of vase, the RED-FIGURE type, which, as its name suggests, the opposite of the type we have looked at so far.

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