Homme et femme
Description
Argile peinte. Lèvre concave et vasque fortement rétrécie vers le bas. File de postes sur la lèvre ; sous les anses, grande palmette flanquée de volutes. Décor en figures rouges : A - JEUNE HOMME tourné vers la gauche, accoudé sur un pilier, tenant une couronne dans la main droite, une lance dans la gauche ; devant lui, dans le champ, en haut, fenêtre, en bas, fleur. B - JEUNE FEMME drapée, coiffée du sakkos, tournée à gauche ; elle tient une corne et une situle ; dans le champ, en haut, deux fenêtres qui encadrent son visage, en bas, une plante à feuilles.
Subject depicted
scène mythologique (jeune homme, couronne, lance, femme, corne, fleur)
About this work
The artwork titled "Homme et femme", attributed to GROUPE DE FRIGANO, is preserved at musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: archéologie, grec, céramique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: terre cuite, peinte. Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 4th Century av JC.
The Conserving Museum
musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Homme et femme est une oeuvre de GROUPE DE FRIGANO, conservée au musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime. Cette oeuvre est réalisée en terre cuite, peinte. La pièce a pour dimensions H. 20.8 ; D. 19.7. On y reconnaît : scène mythologique (jeune homme, couronne, lance, femme, corne, fleur). Elle est datée de la 4e quart 4e siècle av JC.
Creation context
GROUPE DE FRIGANO crée Homme et femme à une époque où la 4e quart 4e siècle av JC transforme en profondeur le paysage artistique. Le musée des antiquités de la Seine-Maritime, qui abrite cette œuvre, offre au visiteur la possibilité de mesurer l'influence du contexte historique et culturel sur la démarche de l'artiste. Les circonstances de la création éclairent le sens et la portée de cette pièce remarquable.
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