Légende

Sarcophagus lid, The deceased is depicted in a semi-reclining position, resting his left forearm on a pillow and holding a laurel wreath in his right hand. He wears a short-sleeved tunic and a cloak which, when thrown over the head, reveals the torso and left arm from shoulder to elbow; the right foot is visible from under the cloak. The human figure has very elongated proportions, with notably long legs in relation to the torso. 2nd half of the 2nd century BC, Etruria. Sarcophagus; height 71 cm, width 203 cm, depth 48 cm, weight 108 kg., A reclining sculptural figure viewed from the foot, showing a weathered stone or terracotta surface in shades of beige, tan, brown, and muted reddish tones; the figure has a visible head turned to the side with facial features and stylized hair, an upper torso and arms resting along the body, and hands clasped over the front; the draped form of a garment or covering extends along the length of the figure, with textured, worn edges and small pits and holes in the base; the background is a smooth gradient of gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A02_232

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.9Mo (2.1Mo) / 38.4cm x 50.8cm / 4536 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Sarcophagus lid deceased depicted semi-reclining position resting left forearm pillow holding laurel wreath right hand wears short-sleeved tunic cloak thrown head reveals torso left arm shoulder elbow right foot visible under human figure elongated proportions notably long legs relation 2nd half 2nd century BC Etruria Sarcophagus height 71 cm width 203 cm depth 48 cm weight 108 kg reclining sculptural figure viewed foot showing weathered stone terracotta surface shades beige tan brown muted reddish tones figure visible head turned side facial features stylized hair upper torso arms resting body hands clasped front draped form garment covering extends length textured worn edges small pits holes base background smooth gradient gray.