Limestone statue of a male votary

Unknown

2nd–1st century BCE · Limestone · Greek and Roman Art

Traces of red still visible on the hair, pupils, lips, sandals, and tunic of this statue allude to the vibrant polychrome treatment it must have exhibited in antiquity.

Artist: Unknown
Date: 2nd–1st 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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