Caption

Satyr figurine. Clay figurine depicting a satyr with a face stylized as a mask with protruding ears and two horns. The figure crouches with legs widely apart, supported by a thick tail; hands are raised upwards, touching the head tilted slightly to the left and emphasizing the exposed genitals. Face has lush, regular facial hair; small eyes; clearly defined eyebrows and broad nose; thin closed mouth. Hands and legs are treated schematically compared with the carefully modeled face. Fine-grained yellowish clay. 5th century BC previously dated to late 6th–early 5th century BC. Origin: Corinth. Medium: clay figurine. Dimensions: height 8.8 cm; width 4.8 cm; depth 4.4 cm; weight 0.04 kg., A weathered tan and brown clay figure standing on a flat gray surface against a smooth gray background, with a rough textured surface and uneven coloration; the figure has a vertical torso, elongated bent legs forming a wide stance, and raised arms positioned near its head, with a protruding facial profile and a rounded head, showing areas of darker brown mottling and lighter tan patches across the body.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A04_178

License type

Rights managed

Available size

21.8Mb (1.2Mb) / 7.3in x 11.5in / 2203 x 3457 (300dpi)

Keywords

Satyr figurine Clay figurine depicting satyr face stylized mask protruding ears two horns figure crouches legs widely apart supported thick tail hands raised upwards touching head tilted slightly left emphasizing exposed genitals Face lush regular facial hair small eyes defined eyebrows broad nose thin closed mouth Hands legs treated schematically compared carefully modeled face Fine-grained yellowish clay 5th century BC previously dated late 6th–early 5th century BC Origin Corinth Medium clay figurine Dimensions height 8.8 cm width 4.8 cm depth 4.4 cm weight 0.04 kg weathered tan brown clay figure standing flat gray surface smooth gray background rough textured surface uneven coloration figure vertical torso elongated bent forming wide stance raised arms positioned near protruding facial profile rounded head showing areas darker brown mottling lighter tan patches across body.