Exekias
ancient Athenian vase painter
Exekias was born in Classical Athens. Recorded occupations: black-figure vase painter, ancient Greek potter, Attic vase-painter, vase painter and potter. Country of citizenship: Classical Athens. Notable works include “Amphora by Exekias with Ajax and Achilles”, “Neck Amphora by Exekias”, “Grave pinakes by Exekias”, “Dionysos Cup” and “Apotheosis of Heracles”.
- Born
- Classical Athens
- Citizenship
- Classical Athens
- Occupations
- black-figure vase painter, ancient Greek potter, Attic vase-painter, vase painter, potter
- Notable works
- Amphora by Exekias with Ajax and Achilles, Neck Amphora by Exekias, Grave pinakes by Exekias, Dionysos Cup, Apotheosis of Heracles
- Wikipedia editions
- 29 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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