Artemis (?)

Artemis (?) Upper half of a female statuette.Made in a worn model, hollow.Elongated face, triangular forehead.Krauses hair falls on both shoulders in two long, grooved curls.The woman wears earrings with elongated followers.On her head she has a high polo that is open to its top and with three frontally, winged gripes and four symmetrically arranged multi -leaved rosettes between the gripes.Around the neck she wears a collier with round pearls and leaf -shaped trailers.The folding of her robe is carefully and realistically reproduced and emphasizes her breasts.In her left arm, she holds a relief that is carried out in relief, from which only the head and front part of the body are preserved.His head is located directly on her left chest, the neck turns up, the front runs are angled.The back is undecored and has a large air hole.No traces of painting.Bernhard-Walcher and others, the Cypricer Antique Collection in the KHM.Collection catalogs of the KHM Vol. 2, Vienna 1999 (V. Karageghis)

H. 18,8 cm

Classical

Antikensammlung, V 1652