The François Vase, (or François Krater), is a large Attic volute krater decorated in the black-figure style. It stands at 66 centimetres (26 in) in height...
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The Fonthill Vase, also called the Gaignières-Fonthill Vase after François Roger de Gaignières and William Beckford's Fonthill Abbey, is a bluish-white...
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Villeroy & Boch (redirect from François Boch)
in the tiny Lorraine village of Audun le Tiche, where the iron master François Boch set up a pottery company with his three sons in 1748. In 1766 Boch...
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Pottery of ancient Greece (redirect from Greek vase)
monumental work demanded as grave markers, as for example with Kleitias's François Vase. Many scholars consider the finest work in the style to belong Exekias...
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Sodomy (redirect from In vase indebito)
François Elluin, Sodomites provoking the wrath of God, from Le Pot-Pourri de Loth, 1781...
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on a mid-seventh-century BC bronze relief from Olympia, and on the François Vase (c. 570–560 BC), Caeneus, already halfway into the ground, is being...
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Caylus vase The Caylus vase is an Egyptian alabaster jar dedicated in the name of the Achaemenid king Xerxes I (c.518–465 BCE) in Egyptian hieroglyphs...
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Letronne. A few surviving vases were labelled with their names in antiquity; these included a hydria depicted on the François Vase and a kylix that declares...
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Jacques did not have Jean-François' genius for language; however, he was talented at earning a living and supported Jean-François for most of his life. Given...
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Black-figure pottery (redirect from Black-figure vase painting)
marriage of Peleus and Thetis is depicted. These vases were produced at about the same time as the François vase, which depicts this subject to perfection....
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