Red-figure Calyx Krater / Cratère en calice à figures rouges / Side B, Slaughter of Niobe's children by Apollo and Artemis / Red-figure, Attic, Classical; Creation date: ca. 460-450 BCE

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Work Title: Red-figure Calyx Krater; Cratère en calice à figures rouges
View Title: Side B, Slaughter of Niobe's children by Apollo and Artemis
Creator/Culture: vase painter: Niobid Painter (Ancient Greek, ca. 470-ca. 445 BCE)
Site/Repository: Discovery location: from Orvieto (Umbria, Italy); Repository: Musée du Louvre (Paris, France) ID: G 341
Period/Date: Red-figure, Attic, Classical; Creation date: ca. 460-450 BCE
Media/Technique: ceramic
Dimensions: height: 21.25 inches (53.98 cm)
Subjects: Greece; Ceramics; Attic (Mainland Greek pottery styles); Red-figure; Kraters; Calyx kraters; Niobids; Heracles (Greek mythology); Argonauts (Greek mythology)
Work Record ID: 214905
Image Record ID: 968017
Digital filename: 04d103598
Classification Filing Number: 431J; MN718; 14HA 9; *.r-digitalonly
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 04:21:30

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1796 x 1980
File Size: 473 KB
Record: 968017
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-968017/04d103598

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 968017. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-968017/04d103598. May 03, 2025.