Pronomos Vase - Prescribed Source
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- Created on: 03-05-21 12:18
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- Pronomos Vase 410BC
- Red Figure, Southern Italy, Volute Krater, 410BC
- Pronomos - celebrated musician
- What is shown on the pot?
- back stage on a theatre where actors and chorus members are getting ready
- Dionysus and Ariadne(?) in the centre
- Pronomos - aulos player - bottom centre
- Heracles - top right
- Possibly Demetrius (playwrite) with scrolls - bottom left
- chorus of Satyrs - some dancing/ warming up
- tragic actors
- possible personification of satyr genre - left of Heracles
- Costumes/ Masks/ Props
- masks being worn, held and on the walls
- nude suits
- Animal suits - lion/leopard top right
- Dionysus carrying a thyrsus
- Instruments: aulos and lyre
- Heracles wearing the Nemean Lion skin and holding his club & masks and wearing sleeves
- garlands/head dresses
- How useful is this vase
- shows backstage to a satyr play
- Crowded scene
- c. 4 actors in tragic costume and c. 4 chorus members in satyr
- 3 musicians - aulos and lyre
- conversations between the chorus members - shows that they would like be friends or family
- depicts a god, hero, woman from myth and famous musician
- Red Figure, Southern Italy, Volute Krater, 410BC
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