Légende

Votive head, Head of a young man covered with a shawl, from under which hair emerges in the form of a fringe and falls in curls below the temples, covering the ears. Large, wide-open, convex eyes; large, straight nose; narrow mouth with wide, slightly curled, as if pouting lips. The face with a strong chin alludes to classical traditions. 4th century BC, Central Italy, votive offering. Height 27.3 cm, width 20.5 cm, depth 18.5 cm, weight 3.5 kg., The image shows the back of a rounded, textured object resembling a head or bulbous form, with a rough, porous surface in tan and beige tones with small darker speckles and a few lighter flecks; the base narrows into a neck-like section that sits on a translucent, slightly reflective support, and the background is a uniform gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A02_220

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

80.1Mo (2.7Mo) / 41.2cm x 48.7cm / 4871 x 5747 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Votive head Head young man covered shawl under hair emerges form fringe falls curls temples covering ears Large wide-open convex eyes large straight nose narrow mouth wide slightly curled pouting lips face strong chin alludes classical traditions 4th century BC Central Italy votive offering Height 27.3 cm width 20.5 cm depth 18.5 cm weight 3.5 kg image back rounded textured object resembling head bulbous form rough porous surface tan beige tones small darker speckles lighter flecks base narrows neck- section sits translucent slightly reflective support background uniform gray.