The transition between this technique and its predecessor was effected through bilingual works like one of Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game, by its probable inventor, Andokides.
One early proponent of this style, who gave more space to narratives by eliminating excess decoration, was the Berlin Painter, while another, the Wedding Painter, made a notable depiction of a man having sex with a bent-over prostitute, whose moneybag hangs on the wall. This style was used for one early female nude, depicting a servant girl preparing to bathe. Foreshortening can be seen in a depiction of three revelers done with this technique, while another example, rejecting the traditional composite depiction of the human body, shows a mythological character wrestling a giant. The transition between this technique and its predecessor was effected through bilingual works like one of Achilles and Ajax playing a dice game, by its probable inventor, Andokides. Used by Onesimos, Euthymides, and Euphronios, for 10 points, name this technique involving painting forms on a black background, allowing for greater detail on ceramic than the earlier black-figure decoration of amphoras, kylixes, and so on.
One early proponent of this style, who gave more space to narratives by eliminating excess decoration, was the Berlin Painter, while another, the Wedding Painter, made a notable depiction of a man having sex with a bent-over prostitute, whose moneybag hangs on the wall.
{red}-{figure vase} painting (prompt on "{vase painting}" and similar)