It replaced the previously dominant style of black figure vase painting within a few decades.
Red figure ceramic.
It developed in athens around 520 bc and remained in use until the late 3rd century bc.
Red figure pottery is a style of greek vase painting that was invented in athens around 530 bce.
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The initial stages are identical for both red and black figure pottery.
Red figure pottery type of greek pottery that flourished from the late 6th to the late 4th century bce during this period most of the more important vases were painted in this style or in the earlier black figure style.
Potters shape the vase on a wheel and sometimes assemble the neck body and foot separately.
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Red figure amphora by the berlin painter c.
The style is characterized by drawn red figures and a painted black background.
Red figure vase painting is one of the most important styles of figural greek vase painting.
The last recorded examples of attic red figure pottery are.
They leave the vase to dry until it achieves leather hardness.
Red figure pottery was the newer and easier technique of the two and gradually replaced black figure.
Dionysus holding a cup.
In the latter figures were painted in glossy black pigment in silhouette on the orange red surface of the vase.
Details were added largely by incising.
Its modern name is based on the figural depictions in red colour on a black background in contrast to the preceding.