The Niobides Krater is an ancient Greek vase painted in red-figure technique. It depicts a mythological scene involving Niobe and her children.
A pottery painting technique popular in ancient Greece, where figures are left unpainted while background areas are filled with black pigment.
Mythology: Traditional stories or legends that explain natural phenomena, customs, or beliefs through gods and heroes.
Vase Painting: The art form of decorating ceramic vessels such as vases or kraters with various designs and scenes.