Fragment of a Head-Stela
The large eyes with incised extensions at the inner and outer corners and deeply incised brows dominate the face. A wide line divides the lips and conveys the impression of an open mouth. The raised surface above the forehead represents the hair.
Sculpture
| id |
id
76509
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| contentType |
contentType
sculpture
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Sotheby's, London, between 1963 and 1971; Giraud and Carolyn Foster, Baltimore, between 1963 and 1971, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2007, by gift.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/KPS_21.64_Fnt_DD.jpg |
|---|---|
| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/KPS_21.64_Fnt_DD.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/KPS_21.64_Fnt_DD.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/21.64 |
Terms
Medium
calcite-alabaster
Relations
createdBy
inCollection