Word: amphora
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...canvas can enter duty free, but an Arp collage (made of pasted doilies, tapestry and cloth) is dutiable. Arp's abstract marble, Configurations of Serpent Movements, was cleared because its title suggests it was modeled on "imitations of natural objects," whereas Arp's equally abstract Dream Amphora...
...style that their work, though usually unsigned, is identifiable today. The painters are usually called by an object they may have painted well, like the Pig Painter, or after a city where one of their better works may be located, like the Berlin Painter, who did the red-figure amphora (opposite). But by the beginning of the 3rd century B.C., the art that had so deftly wedded form, decoration and utility died out and has never since been revived...