flourished 0441; 475450 BC, Greece
Greek vase painter, named for a calyx krater showing the death of the children of Niobe .
Because the Niobid Painter made a deliberate effort to express space and depth by arranging figures on different levels, the vessel is thought to reflect the innovative technique of the now lost mural paintings of Polygnotus .
Apollo and Artemis killing the children of Niobe, red-figure calyx krater by the Niobid Painter, c. ...
Cliche Musees Nationaux, Paris