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Satyr figurine, clay; depicts a satyr with a face stylized as a mask with protruding ears and two horns. The crouching male figure has legs widely apart, supported by a thick tail; hands are raised and touch the head tilted slightly left, emphasizing and exposing the genitals. Face with lush, regular facial hair; small eyes, clearly defined eyebrows and broad nose, thin closed mouth. Hands and legs are treated schematically compared to the carefully modeled face. Made of fine-grained yellowish-tinted clay. Date: 5th century BC previous datings: 2nd half of the 6th century BC–beginning of the 5th century BC; earlier: end of the 6th–first half of the 5th century BC. Place of origin: Corinth. Figurine; height 8.8 cm, width 4.8 cm, depth 4.4 cm; weight 0.04 kg., A small rough-textured figurine with a weathered surface in shades of beige, tan, and brown, shown from the back; the figure has a broad upper body with two raised arms bent so hands rest near the head, a narrow waist, and a lower section that splits into a group of rounded leg forms creating a stable base; the material appears stone-like with uneven pitting and worn edges, and the background is a smooth neutral gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A04_177

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

20.9Mo (1.1Mo) / 18.3cm x 28.7cm / 2160 x 3390 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Satyr figurine clay depicts satyr face stylized mask protruding ears two horns crouching male figure legs widely apart supported thick tail hands raised touch head tilted slightly left emphasizing exposing genitals Face lush regular facial hair small eyes defined eyebrows broad nose thin closed mouth Hands legs treated schematically compared carefully modeled face fine-grained yellowish-tinted clay Date 5th century BC previous datings 2nd half 6th century BC– 5th century BC earlier 6th–first half Place origin Corinth Figurine height 8.8 cm width 4.8 cm depth 4.4 cm weight 0.04 kg small rough-textured figurine weathered surface shades beige tan brown shown back figure broad upper body two arms bent rest near narrow waist lower section splits group rounded leg forms creating stable base material stone- uneven pitting worn edges background smooth neutral gray.