Caption

Female votive head, Female head with long, straight hair falling to the shoulders. Neck partially preserved. Elongated face with a receding forehead characterized by wide-open eyes set shallowly under prominent eyebrow arches. Mouth slightly open with fleshy lips, chin protrudes forward, and full cheeks. 2nd century BC, Etruria; votive. Height 20 cm, width 12 cm, depth 8.5 cm, weight 0.94 kg., A carved stone fragment showing the right-side profile of a face with a pronounced nose, closed lips, and a defined chin, with a section of textured hair at the back rendered as parallel grooves; the surface shows rough, weathered texture and irregular edges. The visible colors include shades of brown, reddish-brown, gray, and small areas of lighter beige. The background is a flat, pale gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A05_152

License type

Rights managed

Available size

92.0Mb (1.6Mb) / 17.9in x 20.0in / 5357 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Female votive head Female head long straight hair falling shoulders Neck partially preserved Elongated face receding forehead characterized wide-open eyes set shallowly under prominent eyebrow arches Mouth slightly open fleshy lips chin protrudes forward full cheeks 2nd century BC Etruria votive Height 20 cm width 12 cm depth 8.5 cm weight 0.94 kg carved stone fragment showing right-side profile face pronounced nose closed lips defined chin section textured hair back rendered parallel grooves surface rough weathered texture irregular edges visible colors include shades brown reddish-brown gray small areas lighter beige background flat pale gray.