Horseman

Unknown

early 3rd century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

The figurine is handmade and solid. His face is mold-made, as is the device on the shield. He turns his head to the left, while with his raised right arm, now missing the forearm, he originally brandished a spear.

Artist

Unknown

Date

early 3rd century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Cypriot

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76