Lekythos (oil flask): Dionysos Holding a Kantharos
500 BCE - 470 BCE
Attributed to The Berlin Painter
Greek
A bearded Dionysos stands facing right, wearing a long chiton, whose fine creases are done in diluted gloss, and mantle. He holds a staff with an ivy sprig in his left hand and a kantharos (two-handled drinking cup) drawn in silhouette in his right. He wears a wreath and stands barefoot.
Terracotta
Classical period, Early