The story behind the image explains that Bellerophon had been falsely accused of making advances towards the daughter of Iobates. The Red Figure Calyx Krater illustrates the story of Bellerophon with Iobates, the Lycian King. The artist uses intricate brushwork, strong line quality, as well as the inclusion of animals portraying a form of symbolism - all allowing for the representation in ancient aesthetics of timeworn Greek era. Specific figures are shown wearing Doric Chiton conveying a sense of rule, and order. The Darius Painter depicts various figures originating from different echelons, giving an insight into 330 B. C by The Darius Painter in Southern Italy. The Red Figure Calyx Krater was created between 340-330 B. The vases served many purposes, including storage and transport, mixing, jugs and cups, as well as holding cosmetics, oils, and perfumes. Greek artists used a diverse array of clays with varying iron concentrations that oxidize to create the effect of different colors through a three phase-firing technique. Red figure pottery, also known as attic figure vases, depicted stories and provided an understanding of ancient Greek life. 7 years.During the fourth century, red figure pottery became popularized in Athens, as well as Southern Italy. Single territory rights for trade books worldwide rights for academic books. Print and/or digital, including use in online academic databases. Web display, social media, apps or blogs. Personal presentation use or non-commercial, non-public use within a company or organization only. Not for commercial use, not for public display, not for resale. Personal Prints, Cards, Gifts, Reference.

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