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Source Description
The seated man raising a vessel to his lips, a masterpiece of Early Greek sculpture, displays the typical Geometric style of modeling figures as simple, linear forms that enclose open space.
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Document identity
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18666
label
Seated Male Figure
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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Source metadata
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18666
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Seated Male Figure
description
The seated man raising a vessel to his lips, a masterpiece of Early Greek sculpture, displays the typical Geometric style of modeling figures as simple, linear forms that enclose open space.
provenance
[Said to be from the Alpheios Valley]; E. Zoupoulakis, Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1925, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. P2361]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
750-700 BCE (Late Geometric)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
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en
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Metal
figurines
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8
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8
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
7.3
height
3.1
depth
3.5
dimensionsRaw
2 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. (7.3 x 3.1 x 3.5 cm)mount 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in. (4 x 3.9 x 3.9 cm)
Source extras
cul
Greek
med
bronze
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6256
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GRC
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3012
3054
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