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353 - Seated Athlete
glaux

glaux

glaux

glaux

DATE 5th century BC
AUTHOR Unknown artist - Greece
MATERIAL Ceramic - Attic red figure glaux
SIZE Unknown
LOCATION USA - Florida - Tampa - Museum of Art (from the Joseph Veach Noble collection)
NOTES This Attic wine cups is categorized as a "glaux" (owl) - it has one vertical and one horizontal thumbhold handle, thus bearing the likeness of an owl.
Side A - an athlete resting.
Side B - a broadjumper preparing the ground with a pick before he jumps to it.
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