Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 440–430 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H.: 14 1/4 x 4 3/8 in. (36.2 x 11.1 cm), Vases, Youth arming. The sureness and fluency of the Phiale Painter's drawing is evident in this representation. The placement of the helmet within a large area of black glaze in the center of the composition effectively suggests that the warrior may not return
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Terracotta lekythos, oil flask, Classical, ca, 440–430 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, 14 1/4 x 4 3/8, 36.2 11.1 cm, Vases, Youth arming, sureness, fluency, Phiale Painter, drawing, evident, representation, placement, helmet within, large area, black glaze, center, composition effectively, warrior, return
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