Caption

Female votive head, Female head in a wreath, slightly tilted to the right shoulder. Under the wreath are visible regularly arranged locks of hair, framing a low, triangular forehead and temples. Ears exposed. Deep-set eyes, almost flat in the elaborately worked eyelids; small nose; small mouth with fleshy lips; short, strongly defined chin; full cheeks. 3rd century BC, Etruria; votive. Height 26 cm, width 16.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm, weight 2.1 kg., A profile view of a sculpted head in muted brown and tan tones, showing a smooth forehead, defined nose, lips, and chin, with textured curly hair along the side and back of the head; the surface has small mottled speckles and rough patches, and the base of the neck is visible, all set against a flat gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A05_159

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.5Mb (1.6Mb) / 14.5in x 18.3in / 4353 x 5499 (300dpi)

Keywords

Female votive head Female head wreath slightly tilted right shoulder Under visible regularly arranged locks hair framing low triangular forehead temples Ears exposed Deep-set eyes almost flat elaborately worked eyelids small nose small mouth fleshy lips short strongly defined chin full cheeks 3rd century BC Etruria votive Height 26 cm width 16.5 cm depth 13.5 cm weight 2.1 kg profile view sculpted head muted brown tan tones showing smooth forehead defined nose lips textured curly hair side back head surface small mottled speckles rough patches base neck visible set flat gray background.