Greek Amphora Vase - Panathenaic ties Michael Brune is executive director

Michael Brune is executive director of the Sierra Club

The stylized decoration reveals great professionalism and a sense of expression

who donated it to the University of Iowa in the 1950s where it stayed until its 2012 arrival for conservation and study at the Getty Center

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Greek Amphora Vase - Panathenaic ties Michael Brune is executive directorLocated at the base of the Acropolis in the Plaka, the oldest section of Athens, is a charming workshop and gallery where artisan Sofia Gkani creates intricately detailed replicas of classical Greek vessels. Beautifully hand painted, Sofia meticulously reproduces Corinthian, Geometric, Red or Black Figure designs on each unique terracotta piece. Each vessel is signed and numbered by the artist. Terracotta clay Dimensions: 7 1 4 inches H x 4 1 4 inches