Chrysis Painter (c-450 - c-390). The Chrysis Painter was an anonymous ancient Greek red-figure vase painter who worked in Athens around 420-410 BC. He is identified by his name vase, a hydria now kept in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. which has the name Chrysis inscribed next to the figure of a woman. He has been described as belonging to the school of the Dinos Painter. A total of five pieces have been ascribed to the Chrysis painter. Another of them is kept in the British Museum in London.
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