Caption

Head of a man. Fragment of a terracotta figurine of a man in a caricatured style. The face is wide with a low forehead with wrinkles and small eyes with prominent upper eyelashes. The nose is wide and flat with protruding cheeks. The face has a large, open, thick mouth. Pinkish-brown clay, fired. 332–30 BC; Hellenistic period, Egypt. Figurine. Height 4 cm, width 2.8 cm, depth 1.7 cm., A weathered brown stone fragment shaped like a human face with a rounded forehead, pronounced brows, closed eyes, a broad nose, and a slightly open mouth, showing some surface pitting and lighter spots, set against a smooth pale gray background with a soft shadow beneath; visible colors include brown, pale gray, and small areas of off-white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_417

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22.9Mb (745.3Kb) / 9.4in x 9.4in / 2832 x 2832 (300dpi)

Keywords

Head man Fragment terracotta figurine caricatured style face wide low forehead wrinkles small eyes prominent upper eyelashes nose flat protruding cheeks large open thick mouth Pinkish-brown clay fired 332–30 Bc Hellenistic period Egypt Figurine Height 4 cm width 2.8 cm depth 1.7 cm weathered brown stone fragment shaped human face rounded forehead pronounced brows closed eyes broad nose slightly open mouth showing surface pitting lighter spots set smooth pale gray background soft shadow beneath visible colors include brown pale gray small areas off-white.