Terracotta mask of a bearded man
Unknown
ca. 600–480 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
The mask is handmade. It has an elongated face with a long pointed beard, a large prominent nose, small bulging eyes, arched ridged eyebrows, small roughly modeled ears, a small mouth, and a pellet in the middle of the forehead.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 600–480 BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Cypriot
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
