Terracotta head of a man
Unknown
early 6th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
The added color, best preserved on the beard, indicates that the head was originally painted, enhancing the sensitive modeling of the face.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- early 6th century BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Cypriot
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
