Terracotta fragment of a closed shape

Sicilian

370–350 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta fragment of a closed shape — Sicilian

Draped figure to right holding a tympanum in the left hand; bearded satyr, wearing shoes, holding a thrysos in his left hand, with his right arm extended behind him; beneath the right arm of the satyr, a male child to right, with his extended left arm seen from beneath his chlamys, and his right arm extended behind him; at the far right, draped woman? to right, wearing an upper garment with dots and a leopard skin, and a skirt patterned with rays, holding a sword in the right hand and a feline in the left; at the bottom left, upright circumscribed palmettes interrupted by a single frond

Artist
Sicilian
Date
370–350 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek, Sicilian
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011

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