Légende

Terracotta figurine of a woman, unknown Boeotian workshop. Female mold-pressed terracotta figurine. Standing woman in a long chiton. Head set on a thick neck. Oval face with a large nose and almond-shaped eyes. Arms bent at the elbows, forearms raised so that the hands are pressed against the shoulders. In the right hand is a cylindrical object probably a fragment of a longer element. Traces of brown and red polychrome. Condition: left hand broken off, surface worn. Ca. 550 BC, Boeotia. Figurine; height 23 cm, width 7 cm., A worn, upright figurine with a rounded head and simplified facial features, standing on a flared base; the figure wears a long, straight garment with subtle folds and has arms bent at the elbows with hands near the torso. The surface shows irregular patches and speckles of darker discoloration against a lighter, beige-toned material, with visible rough texture and small pitting. The overall colors visible are beige and darker brownish-gray, set against a neutral gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A03_430

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45.8Mo (1.8Mo) / 22.6cm x 50.8cm / 2670 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Terracotta figurine woman unknown Boeotian workshop Female mold-pressed terracotta figurine Standing woman long chiton Head set thick neck Oval face large nose almond-shaped eyes Arms bent elbows forearms raised hands pressed shoulders right hand cylindrical object fragment longer element Traces brown red polychrome Condition left hand broken off surface worn Ca 550 Bc Boeotia Figurine height 23 cm width 7 cm worn upright figurine rounded head simplified facial features standing flared base figure wears long straight garment subtle folds arms bent hands near torso surface irregular patches speckles darker discoloration lighter beige-toned material visible rough texture small pitting colors visible beige darker brownish-gray set neutral gray background.