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Mold of a Torso and Head of a Draped Female Figure
Mold of a Torso and Head of a Draped Female Figure
Shop of AL and Dionysus
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4th century B.C.
Frontal upper torso and head of a draped female, perhaps Persephone, holding a torch against her right shoulder and a basket of offerings in her left arm. The hair is dressed in two even rows of short curls and is crowned by a veiled polos.
Date
4th century B.C.
Culture
Greek (South Italian, Tarantine)
Painter
Shop of AL and Dionysus
Attribution
Attributed
Dimensions
H: 20.00 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
74.AD.53
Image Source
getty_cc0
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)