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Bronze man seated on...
Bronze man seated on a ball
Artist :
Anonyme
Date : approx. between 725 and 700 B.C.
Material : Bronze
Acquisition : Edith Perry Chapman Fund (1947)
Géométrique Récent I et II
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Prehistoric and Early Greek Art
Left - Ground Floor - Section 10
Item
28
on 37
Greek Antiquities
Sculpture (Statuette)
Vitrine : V03
Area related
Thessaly
(
Greece
)
Site related :
Grèce préclassique
Description
This object is equiped either to stand or to be hung. The combination of a figure atop a hollow ball is common in small bronzes of Thessaly (northern Greece). These works may have been dedications.
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