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Terracotta Neck Amphora with Twisted Handles Attributed to the Painter of the Yale Oinochoe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2010

Terracotta Neck Amphora with Twisted Handles Attributed to the Painter of the Yale Oinochoe in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2010
Terracotta Neck Amphora with Twisted Handles
Greek, Attic, red-figure, ca. 470 BC
Attributed to the Painter of the Yale Oinochoe
Obverse, youth pursuing woman
Reverse, youth and boy holding lyre

Accession # 41.162.155

In this sword-brandishing youth, every Athenian would have recognized the stance of the figure of Aristogeiton in the famous pair of statues of the Tyrannicides.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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