Terracotta relief of a sphinx

Unknown

1st half of 5th century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta relief of a sphinx — Unknown

The style and technique of this piece very closely correspond to those of the reliefs that ornamented shrines, altars, and temples in Corinth.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1st half of 5th century BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek, Corinthian
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Purchase, Mrs. Helen H. Mertens Gift, 1961

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