Sotades Painter
5th-century BCE Athenian vase painter
About Sotades Painter
Sotades Painter was a vase painter.
The Sotades Painter (fl. 470 BCE–450 BCE) was a 5th-century BCE Athenian vase painter, "one of the most familiar names in vase painting".
Sotades is the potter's signature on his vases; it may have also been the name of the painter himself.
Sotades worked in both red figure and white ground technique.
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