Eurytios Krater

Eurytios Krater (also Eurytos Krater, Krater of Eurytus) is the name given to a famous column krater.The Eurytios krater is dated to about 600 BC. The vase combined the possibilities of the recently invented or introduced styles of black-figure vase painting and polychrome painting in terms of shape and decoration of the vase with a particularly high quality of artisanship. * Front: preparations for the symposion * Front: Iole, Eurytus and Herakles feasting * Front: detail * Front: detail

Eurytios Krater

Eurytios Krater (also Eurytos Krater, Krater of Eurytus) is the name given to a famous column krater.The Eurytios krater is dated to about 600 BC. The vase combined the possibilities of the recently invented or introduced styles of black-figure vase painting and polychrome painting in terms of shape and decoration of the vase with a particularly high quality of artisanship. * Front: preparations for the symposion * Front: Iole, Eurytus and Herakles feasting * Front: detail * Front: detail