Art world links which caught my eye…
Exekias “Vatican Amphora” 540-530 B.C.
Ancient Greece was one of the models for Western Civilization. Their artwork remains compelling after thousands of years.
Vatican Amphora by Exekias
“Made by Exekias, an Ancient Greek painter and potter, the amphora depicts Achilles and Ajax, though fully dressed in their body armor and holding spears, playing a board game, probably a variant of backgammon or checkers. The amphora, on display at the Vatican Museums, showcases Exekias’ talent as an artist.”
Read the full article here: CULTURE TRIP- 7 Ancient Greek Artworks You Should Know
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