Kylix with Three Pairs

Illustration

Arienne King
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 01 June 2021
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Red-figure kylix depicting three pairs of individuals; two men, two women, and a man and woman. The three pairs may represent couples engaged in acts of courtship, such as gift-giving. However, the scene is not precisely defined. Height: 12.7 cm (5 in). Attic, made c. 470 BCE. Attributed to Douris the Painter. 31.6 cm (12.5 in) in diameter. (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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