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Niobid Painter

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Painter and vase painter (c. 470 to 450 BC)

Lived 470 BC to 445 BC · aged 25
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The Niobid Painter was an ancient Athenian vase painter in the red-figure style who was active from approximately 470 to 450 BC. He is named after a calyx krater which shows the god Apollo and his sister Artemis killing the children of Niobe, who were collectively called the Niobids.

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Amazonomachy scene with Achilles and Penthesilea. Side A of a red-figure krater, Agrigento Regional Archaeological Museum.Amazonomachy scene with Achilles and Penthesilea. Side A of a red-figure krater, Agrigento Regional Archaeological Museum.The Niobid Krater, LouvreThe Niobid Krater, Louvre

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The Niobid Painter was an ancient Athenian vase painter in the red-figure style who was active from approximately 470 to 450 BC. He is named after a calyx krater which shows the god Apollo and his sister Artemis killing the children of Niobe, who were collectively called the Niobids. The krater is known as the Niobid Krater and is now housed at the Louvre in Paris. In his other work he shows a preference for Amazonomachy scenes and three-quarter-view faces.

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Lived 470 BC to 445 BC · aged 25
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