TONES. — CHARACTERISTICS OF BRYCOS. 87 
picture); the long, slender lyre; and the covering of figures, reclining on couches, 
with himatia draped as high as the waist. 
No. 33. The thyrsos with dots around the head, which appears on this fragment, 
marks it as a work of Brygos. 
It is to be noted that, in addition to this feature of our artist's st vie, there appears 
the motive of bending the satyr-ear out of the usual position (here it turns forward), 
and the representation of the hair in a loose mass. 
No. 34. The Brygos characteristic appearing here is that of the " intense expres- 
sion," which manifests itself in the face of Nereus. 
That the episode takes place in the palace of Nereus is shown by the overturned 
chairs and vases. These are the details to indicate the place of action. 
No. 35. The distinguishing characteristics appearing on this vase are the " intents 
expression " (seen in the bearded figure on side B), 1 and the narrow eye shown on the 
girl of the interior picture. The looped ankle-band appears on side A. 
Other general characteristics present are the dotted stripe for the border of g 
ments (tM« nnnmra t.wiftfl on exterior, side B, and 
of 
dotted ornament for garments (twice on exterior, side B, and twice in the interior) j 
the representation of adolescent female figures (the girl of the interior picture) ; variety 
in the garments of women ; the representation of some figures with blond hair (the 
youth on exterior, side B); the use of details to indicate locality ; 2 the drawing of the 
hair in a series of egg-shaped rolls ; and the loosening of the hair (shown on the female 
figure of the interior and the youth on exterior, side B). 
No. 36. The earmarks of the work of our artist appearing on this vase are the 
u intense expression," and 
beady, boyish eye. The first characteristic 
present in six out of the eight possible instances, and the second occurs on the boy of 
the interior picture. 
Other characteristics, of a more general nature, 3 are the thrown-back head (seen 
on the figure on side A playing the lyre); the body tilted backward (figure with lyre, 
on side A) ; the drawing of the boy's nose as snub ; the long slender lyre ; and details 
introduced to indicate locality. A variant of the hairy satyr-body appears in the case 
of two men who have hairy bodies. 
No. 38. The interior picture of this vase shows a boy whose face has the intense 
expression " 
The eye is narrow and beady, and the nose is snub. 
» It is not so strongly marked here as on other works rf^V . fihield and 8WOril huIlg on the wall. 
* Column and architrave on exterior, side A ; column la the interior pictu.e, 
• That is, not confined to Brygos. 
