Caption

Fragment of a votive figure of a man. The fragment depicts a standing man dressed in a tutulus and himation. The outer edge of the himation is framed by an ornament of semicircular serrated edges. The torso is flattened; the front is carefully detailed while the back is flat. The right arm, bent at the elbow, rests on the chest; the right hand is lowered close to the torso, clenched into a fist. The face is oval and elongated with a small chin, thin lips, a long aquiline nose, slanted prominent eyes, arched eyebrows, and a low forehead. Conical headdress. Proto-Cypriot Style II, 600–480 BC (previous dating: 1st half of the 6th century BC). Sculpture, Cyprus. Height 28 cm, width 14 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_237

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (5.2Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment votive figure man fragment depicts standing man dressed tutulus himation outer edge framed ornament semicircular serrated edges torso flattened front carefully detailed back flat right arm bent elbow rests chest right hand lowered close clenched fist face oval elongated small chin thin lips long aquiline nose slanted prominent eyes arched eyebrows low forehead Conical headdress Proto-Cypriot Style II 600–480 Bc previous dating 1st half 6th century BC Sculpture Cyprus Height 28 cm width 14 cm carved stone figure person wearing rounded cap long garment stands plain gray background stone showing weathered beige light tan surface subtle darker flecks simplified features closed eyes small mouth raised chest holding small object garment decorated pattern raised bead- elements geometric grooves lower portion.