Kylix (Drinking Cup)

Title	Kylix (Drinking Cup)
Artist	Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter Greek; Athens
Date	about 460 BCE
Medium	terracotta, red-figure
Classification	drinking vessel
Origin	Ancient Greece

Themes: Celestial charts & astronomy Zoological illustration Anatomical illustration Historical scientific diagrams

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“Kylix (Drinking Cup)” is a work by Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter Greek; Athens, dated about 460 BCE. It is executed in terracotta, red-figure and classified as drinking vessel. In this archive it sits within the celestial charts & astronomy, zoological illustration, anatomical illustration, historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Celestial charts & astronomy ThemeThe history of celestial charts & astronomy, illustrated
Zoological illustration ThemeThe history of zoological illustration, illustrated
Anatomical illustration ThemeThe history of anatomical illustration, illustrated
Historical scientific diagrams ThemeThe history of historical scientific diagrams, illustrated

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