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Description: Created for the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the film features a day in the life of Andokides, the famous master potter of ancient Athens and a moment of epiphany that changed the course of art history.nnFor generations Athenian vase painters had employed black-figure technique, in which the figure is painted in a mixture of clay and water called slip and details are incised with a sharp tool. At some point—we don't know precisely when or why—a vase painter had the idea to reverse the scheme,
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