Terracotta oinochoe (wine jug)

Attributed to the Lotus-Cross Painter

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 152

Owl between cocks

Although the animal style of decoration originally came to Athens from Corinth, as the sixth century progressed, Attic features influenced developments in Corinth. This is such a work, with the Attic element particularly evident in the shape.

Terracotta oinochoe (wine jug), Attributed to the Lotus-Cross Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Corinthian

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