Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans. Simon K. F. Stoddart.
ETRUSCO-CORINTHIAN POTTERY (CERAMICA ETRUSCOCORINZIA) — A local imitation of Corinthian pottery, made from the late seventh to the mid sixth century BC, concentrated on the southern coastal cities (Caere, Veii, and Vulci). This pottery style is linked by some to the figure of Demaratus. The forms… … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
Corinthian — Co·rin·thi·an || kÉ™ rɪnθɪən n. native or resident of Corinth (city of ancient Greece) adj. of the ancient Greek city of Corinth; of the Corinthian order of Greek architecture; elaborate in style; of Corinthian pottery (characterized by… … English contemporary dictionary
POTTERY — Pottery found in Etruria is generally defined technologically and artistically into a number of distinct forms: coarse pottery or impasto, fine black burnished and heavily reduced (deprived of oxygen in the kiln) bucchero, and black glazed and … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
Pottery of ancient Greece — Bilingual amphora by the Andokides Painter, ca. 520 BC (Munich) As the result of its relative durability, pottery is a large part of the archaeological record of Ancient Greece, and because there is so much of it (some 100,000 vases are recorded… … Wikipedia
pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… … Universalium
Corinthian helmet — Bronze Corinthian helmet, ca. 500 BCE, Staatliche Antikensammlungen (Inv. 4330) … Wikipedia
Pottery — Pot and Pots redirect here. For Pot, see Pot (disambiguation). For POTS, see POTS (disambiguation). Unfired green ware pottery on a traditional drying rack at Conner Prairie living history museum … Wikipedia
Proto-Corinthian style — ▪ Greek art Greek pottery style that flourished at Corinth during the Oriental period (c. 725–c. 600 BC). Proto Corinthian pottery, most of which is miniature in size, was the first to be decorated in the black figure (black figure… … Universalium
ETRUSCO-GEOMETRIC POTTERY (CERAMICA ETRUSCOGEOMETRICA) — A local imitation of Greek geometric pottery, which began to appear in Etruria from the mid eighth century. This style was replaced by Etrusco Corinthian pottery in the course of the seventh century BC … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
Greek pottery — Pottery made in ancient Greece. Its painted decoration has become the primary source of information about the development of Greek pictorial art. It was made in a variety of sizes and shapes, according to its intended use; large vessels were used … Universalium
