Légende

Terracotta figurine of Psyche, Young Psyche with butterfly wings, wrapped in a chlamys. Right hand rests on the chest, left hand rests along the body. Long hair falling on the shoulders is arranged in curls. Head turned to the left. Figurine placed on a rectangular base. 332–30 BC; Hellenistic period. Tanagra Greece provenance. Figurine; height 10.8 cm, width 7.5 cm, depth 3 cm., A small rectangular object with worn, rough surfaces and rounded corners sits on a reflective gray surface against a mid-gray background; the object shows a patchy, flaking texture with areas of tan, beige, off-white, and light brown, and a few darker brown spots, while a slender, irregular piece of similar material extends behind it displaying beige and pale gray tones, and the rectangle casts a faint reflection on the surface below.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A00_009

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

43.8Mo (528.1Ko) / 40.9cm x 26.8cm / 4834 x 3169 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Terracotta figurine Psyche Young Psyche butterfly wings wrapped chlamys Right hand rests chest left hand rests body Long hair falling shoulders arranged curls Head turned left Figurine placed rectangular base 332–30 Bc Hellenistic period Tanagra Greece provenance Figurine height 10.8 cm width 7.5 cm depth 3 cm small rectangular object worn rough surfaces rounded corners sits reflective gray surface mid-gray background object patchy flaking texture areas tan beige off-white light brown darker brown spots slender irregular piece material extends displaying beige pale gray tones rectangle casts faint reflection surface .