Terracotta statuette of a woman, Hellenistic, 3rd century , Greek, Boeotian, Terracotta, H.: 10 9/16 in. ( cm

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Terracotta statuette of a woman, Hellenistic, 3rd century , Greek, Boeotian, Terracotta, H.: 10 9/16 in. ( cm), Terracottas, The use of molds and the plastic medium of terracotta allowed Greek sculptors to explore variations on a theme with relative ease. Varying treatments of the head and drapery produce different effects in these two statuettes, each depicting an elegant standing woman draped in a himation (cloak) and holding a fan

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Size: 2941px × 4248px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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