Terracotta head of a man, possibly Dionysos, 4th century

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Terracotta head of a man, possibly Dionysos, Classical, 4th century , Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H. 4 in. ( cm), Terracottas, The head originally belonged to a type of relief characteristic of Tarentum and depicting a reclining banqueter. The exact identity of the figure has been much discussed. The elaborate headdress of this individual allows for the possibility that it is Dionysos

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Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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