EditorialTerracotta statuette of a woman, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C., Greek, perhaps from Asia Minor, Terracotta, H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm), Terracottas, This statuette holds a cloak across its body and crosses its arms in a pose, the so-called 'Pudicitia' typ...
EditorialTerracotta statuette of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head), Hellenistic, 1st century B.C., Greek, Terracotta, 11 7/16in. (29cm), Terracottas, Copy of a Greek bronze statue of ca. 430 B.C. by Polykleitos. Connoisseurship and the orig...
EditorialSmall marble statue of an athlete, Hellenistic, 3rd or 2nd century B.C., Greek, Marble, H. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, Among the greatest honors accorded ancient Greek athletes were statues dedicated to the gods to commemorate victories in t...
EditorialSmall marble statue of an athlete, Hellenistic, 3rd or 2nd century B.C., Greek, Marble, H. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, Among the greatest honors accorded ancient Greek athletes were statues dedicated to the gods to commemorate victories in t...