What: youth diving, cover slab or painted ceiling of the Tomb of the diver. A rare example of Classical mural painting. Fresco, 3' 4" high
Where: the Tempe del Prete necropolis, Paestum, Italy.
When: ca. 480- 470 BCE
Who: The Achilles Painter
How: The technique white- ground painting, is a chalky white slip used for the back ground |
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