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Black-Figure Oinochoe (Wine Jug): Boxers

Class of London B 524

Cleveland Museum of Art

The vase is a wine jug with a black and orange color scheme. The top portion of the vase is black. The body of the vase is an orange-brown color with a black lower section. There are four human figures painted on the orange section. Two central figures are nude and appear to be boxing. The figure on the left is wearing a tunic and appears to be sitting on a stool. The figure on the right appears to be wearing a long garment. The background of the image is gray.

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616 × 900 px
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