Fragment of a limestone statue of a male votary (worshipper)

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probably 1st half of the 6th century BCE · Limestone · Greek and Roman Art

Fragment of a limestone statue of a male votary (worshipper) — Unknown

The fragment comes from an over-life-sized statue. Preserved are traces of the figure's navel and part of his belt, decorated in low relief. The subject is Herakles in combat with the lion, between oriental vegetation.

Artist
Unknown
Date
probably 1st half of the 6th century BCE
Medium
Limestone
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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