In the typology of ancient Greek pottery , the dinos (plural dinoi ) is a mixing bowl or cauldron . Dinos means ' drinking cup ' , but in modern typology is used (wrongly) for the same shape as a lebes , that is, a bowl with a spherical body meant to sit on a stand. It has no handles and no feet.
3-486: The Dinos Painter , one of the ancient Greek artists known for ancient Greek vase painting , takes his name from the type of vase characteristic of his work. Dinos were used for mixing water and wine, as it was considered rude to drink straight out of the goblet, at the time. This article relating to archaeology in Greece is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Dinos Painter The Dinos Painter
6-631: Is an innovation of the Dinos Painter; a generation later it formed part of the standard repertoire. Most of the works attributed to the Dinos Painter are on large vases. He is named after one of his chief works, a vase in Berlin depicting Dionysos reclining. Although most of the Dinos Painter’s vases were found in Italy, Sicily, and Athens , his works were also found as far afield as Spain and Syria . Out of
9-591: Was an Attic red-figure vase painter who was active during the second half of the 5th century BC. The Dinos Painter stood in the tradition of the Kleophon Painter , but was less serious. One or few figures are depicted as the centre of an event; the frieze -like depiction of the course of the event seen in earlier styles is absent. His paintings initiate the "Rich Style" of the following generation; he already uses an increased amount of white to stress details. The technique of using white to depict Eros and furniture
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