The Pan Painter is an ancient Greek vase painter known for his distinctive style during the late 5th century BCE. He is named after his famous depiction of the god Pan on a red-figure vase. His work is characterized by elegant figures, intricate details, and a focus on mythological themes. The Pan Painter's pieces often showcase scenes from Greek mythology, featuring gods, heroes, and everyday life. His skillful use of color and composition has made his vases highly regarded in the study of Greek art. Many of his works are housed in museums, providing insight into ancient Greek culture and aesthetics.