Greek art ceramic.
Ancient greek ceramic art.
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Ancient greek pottery due to its relative durability comprises a large part of the archaeological record of ancient greece and since there is so much of it over 100 000 painted vases are recorded in the corpus vasorum antiquorum it has exerted a disproportionately large influence on our understanding of greek society the shards of pots discarded or buried in the 1st millennium bc are.
Because fired clay pottery is highly durable and few or no greek works in wood textile or wall painting have survived the painted decoration of this pottery has become the main source of information.
Greek pottery the pottery of the ancient greeks important both for the intrinsic beauty of its forms and decoration and for the light it sheds on the development of greek pictorial art.
4th quarter of the 6th century b c.
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Among them the etruscan and other peoples in the region.
Their ceramic was highly appreciated and was always in demand because of is quality and variety.
Several greek styles continued into the roman period and greek influence partly transmitted via the ancient etruscans on ancient roman pottery was considerable especially in figurines.
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