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Download free terracotta krater
Download free terracotta krater












download free terracotta krater

The zone below shows a procession of chariots and foot soldiers.

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For optimal clarity, the dead man is shown on his side and the checkered shroud that would normally cover the body has been raised and regularized into a long rectangle with two projections. On this magnificent krater, the main scene, which occupies the widest portion of the vase, shows the deceased laid upon a bier surrounded by members of his household and, at either side, mourners. It was only in the Archaic period that stone sculptures were used as funerary monuments.

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(72.4 cm)ĭuring the Geometric period, monumental grave markers were introduced in the form of large vases, often decorated with funerary representations.














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