Caption

Figurine of Sylvanus in goat skin, with a pine wreath and a pine branch in his hand;, figurine from a mold; Silvanus myth., 2nd century, Gaul France; height 23 cm, width 10 cm, depth 7.3 cm, weight 1.474 kg, A three-dimensional dark metallic sculpture of a human bust shown in profile, mounted on a rectangular dark wooden block, with the sculpture displaying textured, uneven surfaces and a patina that ranges from deep brown to black with highlights of reflective bronze and muted gold, the figure's hair and facial features are roughly modeled with visible tool marks and irregular contours, the clothing or drapery suggested by folds and bulges continues down to a rough lower edge, the wooden base is matte dark brown with small lighter scuffs and subtle grain variations, and the background is a neutral pale gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_393

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35.7Mb (2.9Mb) / 6.9in x 20.0in / 2082 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Figurine Sylvanus goat skin pine wreath pine branch hand figurine mold Silvanus myth 2nd century Gaul France height 23 cm width 10 cm depth 7.3 cm weight 1.474 kg three-dimensional dark metallic sculpture human bust shown profile mounted rectangular dark wooden block sculpture displaying textured uneven surfaces patina ranges deep brown black highlights reflective bronze muted gold figure's hair facial features roughly modeled visible tool marks irregular contours clothing drapery suggested folds bulges continues down rough lower edge wooden base matte dark brown small lighter scuffs subtle grain variations background neutral pale gray.