Dionysos and a satyr on a vase made by Brygos and painted by the Brygos Painter, ca. 480 BC (Cabinet des Médailles, Paris)

Brygos was an ancient Greek potter, active in Athens between 490 and 470 BC. He is known as a producer of excellent drinking cups. About 200 of his pieces are known. The workshop of Brygos employed a red-figure vase painter who is conventionally called the Brygos Painter.

Rhyton in the shape of a mule's head made by Brygos

The Brygos Painter is one of the most famous vase painters of his time. His work is characterised by its high quality and realistic depictions. The workshop of Brygos also employed the Briseis Painter, among others.

See also[link]

• Brygos Painter
• Pottery of ancient Greece
• Art in ancient Greece

Bibliography[link]

• Ingeborg Scheibler. Griechische Töpferkunst, C. H. Beck. ISBN 3-406-39307-1

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Three views of a rhyton in the shape of a dog's head made by Brygos, early 5th century BC; both the mule and the dog rhytons pictured here are from the Jérôme Carcopino Museum, Department of Archaeology, Aleria

External links[link]

• Getty Museum - Brygos Potter

Pierre Carles (born April 2, 1962) is a French documentarist, who has often been compared to Michael Moore for his use of the documentary form to denounce mainstream media, which he accuses of having conflicts of interest^{[citation needed]}.

Filmography[link]

• Juppé, forcément, 1995, on the role of regional media during the election of Alain Juppé as mayor of Bordeaux.
• Pas vu pas pris, 1998, ordered then censored by Canal Plus.
• La sociologie est un sport de combat, 2001, on Pierre Bourdieu.
• Enfin pris?, 2002, a sequel to Pas Vu Pas Pris.
• Attention danger travail, (co-directed with Christophe Coello et Stéphane Goxe), 2003
• Volem rien foutre al païs, (co-directed with Christophe Coello et Stéphane Goxe), 2006 (including scenes on the Dinero gratis group in Barcelona or the okupa movement in Spain. Theme of the film is on how to make a living without working: anti-work)
• Ni vieux, ni traîtres, (co-directed with Georges Minangoy), 2006, about Action directe, a far left terrorist group.
• Le Désarroi esthétique, 2006, on the publicist Daniel Robert.
• Fin de Concession, 2011, on TF1

External links[link]

• Official Homepage
• Pierre Carles at the Internet Movie Database
• Unofficial Homepage

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