Etruscan votive head of a youth from Cerveteri 3rd C. BCE
"With his himation pulled over the back of his curly-haired head. This was a symbol that he was ready to meet the Gods."
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| Etruscan votive head of a youth from Cerveteri 3rd C. BCE, terracotta. H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.) Ex private collection, Freiburg, Switzerland; KB collection Lyon, Michigan acquired from Royal-Athena in 1985. Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, 2010, no. 127. Exhibited: Michigan State Art Museum 1985-1995; Ball State University Art Museum 1995-2007. |
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