Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora (jar), Classical, ca. 460 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 13 in. (33 cm), Vases, Obverse, Nike (the personification of victory) holding a fillet, Reverse, youth leaning on staff. The subject of Nike crowning a youth occurs often on Greek vases. It is interesting to reflect that when Nike and the victor appear in a scene together, the action is understood as occurring before us
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Terracotta Nolan neck-amphora, jar, Classical, ca, 460 B.C, Greek, Attic, Terracotta, red-figure, H, 13, 33 cm, Vases, Obverse, Nike, personification, victory, holding, fillet, Reverse, youth leaning, staff, subject, Nike crowning, occurs, Greek vases, interesting, reflect, victor, scene together, action, understood, occurring, us
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