Marble grave stele of a young woman and servant ca. 400–390 Greek, Attic The young woman leans against the framing pilaster of her grave stele in a pose that may have been inspired by a famous contemporary statue of Aphrodite. Like the child with doves on the stele found on Paros (acc. no. , displayed in this gallery), the little girl wears an ungirt peplos that is open at the side. Her hair is cut short in mourning. She holds a jewel box and may be a younger sister of the deceased or a household slave. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #1040. Mar
Marble grave stele of a young woman and servant ca. 400–390 Greek, Attic The young woman leans against the framing pilaster of her grave stele in a pose that may have been inspired by a famous contemporary statue of Aphrodite. Like the child with doves on the stele found on Paros (acc. no. , displayed in this gallery), the little girl wears an ungirt peplos that is open at the side. Her hair is cut short in mourning. She holds a jewel box and may be a younger sister of the deceased or a household slave. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #1040. Marble grave stele of a young woman and servant, Part 1 Play or pause #1454. Marble grave stele of a young woman and servant, Part 2 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Marble grave stele of a young woman and servant. Greek, Attic. ca. 400–390 Marble, Pentelic. Classical. Stone Sculpture
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