Pronomos painter ‘Satyr play’ (Naples) c.410

Pronomos painter ‘Satyr play’ (Naples) c.410


Greek_Vase_Pronomos

Pronomos painter ‘Satyr play’ (Naples) c.410

An Athenian red figure volute krater (signed by the painter, Pronomos), from the end of the fifth century, showing the cast of a satyr play. Note the flute player (also lyre players), phallos, masks, Dionysos (center), and actor dressed as Herakles (all of which could appear in Old Comedy).

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.