Dokimasia Painter

A kylix decorated by the Dokimasia Painter, held at the Altes Museum in Berlin.
A kylix decorated by the Dokimasia Painter, held at the Altes Museum in Berlin.

The Dokimasia Painter (active between 480 and 460 BC at Athens) was a Greek vase-painter of the Attic red-figure style.[1] His actual name is unknown and his conventional name is derived from his name-vase, showing the inspection of horses at the Dokimasia festival, now in Berlin.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Boardman, John (1975). Athenian Red Figure Vases: The Archaic Period: A Handbook. London: Thames and Hudson. p. 137.
  2. ↑ "A new cup by the Dokimasia Painter". The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Archived from the original on 2013-02-12.

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