Limestone grave marker, Classical, 4th century , Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 57 x 27 3/4in. ( x ), Stone

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Limestone grave marker, Classical, 4th century , Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 57 x 27 3/4in. ( x ), Stone Sculpture, The influence of Greek grave monuments can be seen in this relief of a seated woman with her right hand raised to lift her himation (cloak) over her head, as though preparing for departure. Greek artists, however, rarely showed such figures in a frontal position

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Size: 3900px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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