Animal Style (Greek vase painting style)

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Early Western World > Mediterranean (Early Western World) > Aegean > Aegean styles > Aegean pottery styles > Greek vase painting styles

Descripción

A vase painting style based on Orientalizing motifs that was particularly popular in Corinth and eastern Greece. Animals, both real (felines, birds, bulls, boars, goats, deer, dogs, and hares) and imagined (sirens, sphinxes, and griffins), are the predominant decorative motif.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300265011

Otros términos

  • dierenstijl (Griekse vaas-schilderstijlen) [nl]
  • Estilo animal [es]