cleophrades painter

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or Kleophrades Painter flourished late 6th-early 5th century BC, Greece Greek vase painter. Of unknown identity, he takes his name from that of the potter who signed one of his principal works; he may have been a pupil of Euthymides. He decorated large vases with popular scenes, such as athletic contests and mythological epics, mostly in the red-figure style (see red-figure pottery). Over 100 vessels have been attributed to him

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cleophrades paint·er