Art of the Aegean Kamares Pitcher
The art shown in the pottery usually depicted decorations that were based on animal,marine, or plant life. This example is one of the latest known pieces to use abstract design for decorative purposes.

Kamares Pitcher

Who- Cretan Artist
What- Pottery
When- 1,800 to 1,700 B.C.
Where-Phaistos
Why- Technological Advance of ceramic technique
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