08-31-2006, 07:14 PM
Quote:The artist name also describes him as a Thracian.
Vrygoi were the guys who ambushed Mardonios during the Persian Wars.
just for clarification, "Brygos Painter" is a modern name applied to the painter. We know that he painted vases made by a potter named Brygos, but we're not sure if they're the same person.
Dan Diffendale
Ph.D. candidate, University of Michigan
Ph.D. candidate, University of Michigan