Friday, April 26, 2013

Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game


Exekias, Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game, 540-530 BBCE. Amphora 2' high.
Dramatic tension, coordination of poses and vase shape, and intricacy of engraved patterns. Black-figure.
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