File:Red-figure stamnos Silenos Mida 440BC.jpg

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Français : Le Peintre de Midas
English: The Midas Painter
Object type pottery
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Français : Stamnos à figure rouge daté des alentours de 440 av. J.-C, trouvé à Chiusi, originaire d'Attique attribué au « Peintre de Midas ». Silène conduit devant Midas, trônant sur un diphros et tenant dans sa main droite un sceptre, portant un saccos, devant lequel de longues oreilles d'un âne ressortent. Devant lui Silène, chauve, les poignets maintenus derrière lui par des cordes tenues par un Phrygien barbu. À droite, Europe, agissant un éventail avec un long manche.
English: Red-figure stamnos dated around 440 BC, found in Chiusi, originating from Attica attributed to the "Painter of Midas". Silenos leads before Midas, seated on a diphros and holding a scepter in his right hand, wearing a saccos, in front of which the long ears of an ass project. Before him stands Silenos, bald, with his wrists bound behind him by cords held by a bearded Phrygian. On the right, Europa acts as a fan-bearer with a long-handled fan.
Depicted people King Midas, Silenus, Europa
Date 5th century BC (c. 440 BC)
Medium red painting on pottery mounted on pottery
Dimensions height: 38.1 cm (15 in); width: 36 cm (14.1 in); depth: 28 cm (11 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,38.10U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,36U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,28U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
On display (G20a/dc8), Greek and Roman department
Accession number
GR 1851,0416.9 (Cat. Vases)
Place of creation Attique
Place of discovery Chiusi (Toscane)
References De Vries, K. 2000, 'The nearly Other: The Attic vision of Phrygians and Lydians', in B. Cohen (ed.), Not the Classical ideal. Athens and the construction of the Other in Greek art (Leiden: Brill), 338-63.
Source/Photographer https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/446546001
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