Limestone head of a man, Archaic, early 5th century , Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 13 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 10 in. ( x 21 x

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Limestone head of a man, Archaic, early 5th century , Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 13 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 10 in. ( x 21 x cm), Stone Sculpture, This work exemplifies the Hellenization of the Assyrian type of head. The treatment of the beard, though still stylized, has become considerably softer; hair and a wreath of leaves replace the helmet; and most of all, the sensuous lips are integrated into a finely articulated physiognomy

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Size: 2903px × 3800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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