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Hydria (Water Jar)

Description

Hydria (Water Jar) is an internationally celebrated terracotta, black-glaze created by Ancient Greek (about 300 BCE). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

Pio Marinangeli, Rome; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1889.

Dimensions

27.9 × 17.7 × 14.6 cm (11 × 7 × 5 3/4 in.)

Movement / Period

greek

Accession No

253

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Greek; possibly Apulia or Campania, Italy

greek • Nola • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

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