Fragment of a marble grave stele of a woman

Unknown

ca. 400–390 BCE · Marble, Pentelic · Greek and Roman Art

Fragment of a marble grave stele of a woman — Unknown

Inscribed on the architrave "the daughter of [ ] omenes" The regular features and simplified planes of this face impart a quiet dignity and serenity that are hallmarks of high classical art.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 400–390 BCE
Medium
Marble, Pentelic
Culture
Greek, Attic
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Fletcher Fund, 1930

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