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Lydos

Lydos. Column Krater. Quiz. Who potted the Lydos vase? What date was the Lydos vase made? What shape is it? What is the myth on the vase? What technique was used to decorate the vase? How many characters are not facing or going to the right? How tall is the Lydos vase?

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Lydos

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  1. Lydos Column Krater

  2. Quiz • Who potted the Lydos vase? • What date was the Lydos vase made? • What shape is it? • What is the myth on the vase? • What technique was used to decorate the vase? • How many characters are not facing or going to the right? • How tall is the Lydos vase? • How tall is the Francois vase? • Who potted the Francois vase? • What style is the Francois vase?

  3. Note-taking using Paul Artus text Lydos Column Krater

  4. Basic Facts • Note the potter, painter, date, size, shape & function • Why has this vase got its name? • Briefly describe the story associated with this frieze

  5. Side A • Describe Dionysos – what’s he holding so that we can recognise him? • What are satyrs? • What are maenads? • What’s the satyr on the far right doing?

  6. Side B • Describe Hephaistos – how do we know it’s him? • Describe the central satyr.

  7. Composition – both sides • What is on the lip? • What frames the main frieze above? • What is on either side of the main frieze? • What is on the lowest belly? • How is the vase balanced? • How is depth created? • How many groundlines are there? • What size are all the figures? • Which figures are NOT in profile?

  8. Painting Technique • Describe the incision on the vase. • Where is added colour used? (red-purple & coral red)?

  9. Direction & Innovations • In which direction is this procession going? How many exceptions are there? • What is innovative about this vase? Describe.

  10. Mood • What is the overall mood of the vase? • Give specific details that back this up

  11. Comparison to François • Draw a venn diagram that compares & contrasts Lydos & François

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