Dance in Art

Pelike (Storage Jar)

Greek; Athens

Medium:

terracotta, black-figure with applied paint

Collection:

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium

Source:

aic

Rights:

CC0 (Public Domain)

Pelike (Storage Jar), by Greek; Athens, is a public-domain terracotta, black-figure with applied paint in the LODance gallery of dance in art. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.