What is red figure painting

Red-figure Pottery is a style of Greek vase painting that was invented in Athens around 530 BCE. The style is characterized by drawn red figures and a painted black background ... This allowed for greater detail than in black-figure pottery, for lines could be drawn onto the figures rather than scraped out.

Red-figure Pottery is a style of Greek vase painting that was invented in Athens around 530 BCE. The style is characterized by drawn red figures and a painted black background.