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Head of a Votary from the Temple of Golgoi
On View In:
Gallery 241
Artist:   Greek  
Title:   Head of a Votary from the Temple of Golgoi  
Date:   600-500 B.C.  
Medium:   Limestone  
Dimensions:   12 3/4 in. (32.39 cm)  
Credit Line:   The William Hood Dunwoody Fund  
Location:   Gallery 241  


Object Description  
  
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Classification:   Sculpture  
Physical Description:   Helmeted and bearded head of a votary of carved limestone; in the archaic Cypriote style; the beard radiating with intersections; the helmet is quilted and framed and allows one row of curls to show above forehead. Ears are showing; a vigorous representation in nearly perfect state of preservation. From the temple of Golgoi. ;votary in the temple of Golgai; head only; archaic, cypriote style; radiating beard, quilted helmet; archaic smile; strong frontality  
Creation Place:   Asia, Cyprus, , ,  
Accession #:   28.22  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts  

 


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