Red-figure pottery - Wikipedia
Red-figure pottery is a style of ancient Greek pottery in which the background of the pottery is painted black while the figures and details are left in the natural red or orange color of the clay. It developed in Athens around 520 BCE and remained in use until the late 3rd century CE.
Athenian Vase Painting: Black- and Red-Figure Techniques
Between the beginning of the sixth and the end of the fourth century B.C., black- and red-figure techniques were used in Athens to decorate fine pottery, while simpler, undecorated wares fulfilled everyday household purposes.
Red-Figure Pottery - World History Encyclopedia
2012年9月7日 · Athens remained the lead producer in red-figure pottery, in both quality and quantity, but eventually the style spread to other Greek regions, especially Southern Italy. The subject matter of red-figure vases varied greatly, from portraits of gods and heroes to depictions of every day Athenian life.
Athenian Red-Figure Vase Painting - University of Colorado …
2018年6月15日 · The red-figure technique of vase painting was invented in Athens around 530 B.C.E. and its invention is often attributed to an artisan referred to as the Andokides Painter (1). This technique of vase painting is essentially the reverse of black-figure vase painting .
Red-figure pottery | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica
red-figure pottery, type of Greek pottery that flourished from the late 6th to the late 4th century bce. During this period most of the more important vases were painted in this style or in the earlier, black-figure style.
Athenian Red Figure Vases : The Classical Period : a Handbook
Like his other two works on Athenian Figure Vases, John Boardman offers a detailed survey of the important painters and workshops of the time, providing readers with over five hundred...
Athenian black- and red-figure vases - World History Edu
The creation and decoration of Athenian black- and red-figure vases was a highly skilled process that involved a deep understanding of materials, firing techniques, and artistic expression.
Making ancient Greek vases - A look at red- and black-figure …
2018年3月30日 · In this article, we examine the differences between red- and black-figure vases and go through the process of how they were made.
Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Archaic Period: A Handbook …
1985年2月17日 · The quality of Greek painting and the intrinsic interest of the figure subjects chosen for depiction were never greater than in Athens in the fifty years following the invention of the 'red figure' technique in about 530 BC.
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Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art…
This book is written to serve as a general handbook on red-figured vases. 173 vases are featured and arranged chronologically with special emphasis placed on the styles of the various painters. Descriptive texts precede each time period while drawings and photographs elucidate the …