These may be inscribed carved in relief or painted.
Marble grave stele with a family group.
Apr 8 2013 period.
Both the seated man and the veiled woman behind him stare straight ahead as if the young woman who.
Marble grave stele with a family group.
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Marble grave stele with a family group ca.
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Because the framing niche that once surrounded this relief is missing there are no inscriptions that might identify the deceased.
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It is a pentelic marble style relief standing at 171 1cm tall carved by a master.
Marble grave stele with a family group ca.
Marble grave stele with a family group marble head of a woman wearing diadem and veil terracotta volute krater bowl for mixing wine and water painter of the woolly satyrs terracotta pyxis box penthesilea painter.
On view at the met fifth avenue in gallery 156.
The metropolitan museum of art new york city united states.
The grave stele of a little girl is a beautiful relief of what appears to be a.
Does she mourn her dead father or is she the sole survivor of the group.
Despite its ambiguity and solemn sadness the relief conveys an intense though restrained sense of family unity.
Ancient greek grave stele with a family group.
Marble grave stele with a family group ca.
Carved by a master this grave stele is one of the most magnificent examples from the classical period.
Marble grave stele with a family group.
A stele ˈ s t iː l i stee lee or occasionally stela plural stelas or stelæ when derived from latin is a stone or wooden slab generally taller than it is wide erected in the ancient world as a monument the surface of the stele often has text ornamentation or both.
It is from the late classical period of greek attic which was completed around ca 360 b c.
Marble grave stele with a family group grave stele of a little girl stephanie sjaastad nancy catandella hwa 160l 112 18 november 2013 ancient greek art is something to be admired.
From the metropolitan museum of art unknown greek marble grave stele with a family group ca.
Because the framing niche that once surrounded this relief is missing there are no inscriptions that might identify the.