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 in the form of semicircular serrated edges. The torso is flattened, the front part is carefully detailed, while the back is flat. The right arm, bent at the elbow, rests on the chest. The right hand is lowered down, close to the torso, the hand clenched into a fist. The face is oval, elongated. The chin is small, the lips are thin, and the nose is long and aquiline. The eyes are slanted and prominent, the eyebrows are arched, and the forehead is low. Conical headdress. Proto-Cypriot Style II, circa 600–480 BC. Cyprus; sculpture; height 28 cm, width 14 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_238

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (3.1Mb) / 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 form semicircular serrated edges torso flattened front part carefully detailed back flat right arm bent elbow rests chest right hand lowered down close hand clenched fist face oval elongated chin small lips thin nose long aquiline eyes slanted prominent eyebrows arched forehead low Conical headdress Proto-Cypriot Style II circa 600–480 BC Cyprus sculpture height 28 cm width 14 cm tall narrow stone figure profile gray background carved pale beige light tan stone slightly weathered rough surface figure rounded conical headpiece simplified facial profile pronounced nose subtle smile eye brow smooth shallowly incised areas body slender folded arms held surface series shallow rounded indentations arm side suggesting decorative detail stone displays small patches darker beige faint gray discoloration base slightly irregular visible texture differences.