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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK MARBLE HEAD OF A GODDESS
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Gracefully tilting to the left on her elongated neck, with feminine Venus-lines along its length, her oval face with fleshy bow-shaped lips and lidded almond-shaped eyes, her straight nose merging with the arching brows, her wavy hair parted at the center and pulled back into a chignon, surmounted by a crescentic diadem, her ears pierced
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Gracefully tilting to the left on her elongated neck, with feminine Venus-lines along its length, her oval face with fleshy bow-shaped lips and lidded almond-shaped eyes, her straight nose merging with the arching brows, her wavy hair parted at the center and pulled back into a chignon, surmounted by a crescentic diadem, her ears pierced
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Belgian Private Collection, 1971.
Swiss Private Collection, 1993.
Swiss Private Collection, 1993.
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