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Lysippides Painter

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HERAKLES DRIVING A BULL TO SACRIFICE c. 525-520 BCE. Black-figure decoration on an amphora. Ceramic, height of amphora 20 15/16" (53.2 cm). Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Henry Lillie Pierce Fund (99.538).

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A band of decoration above and below a central figural composition distinguishes this painter's style.
The Dionysos amphora shows a joyful interaction between humans and a god with strong shapes and patterns.
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