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Grave stele with seated female and standing male clasping hands in gesture of dexiosis.
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Grave stele with seated female and standing male clasping hands in gesture of dexiosis.
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Title
Grave
stele
with
seated
female
and
standing
male
clasping
hands
in
gesture
of
dexiosis
.
Date
360-340 BCE
Cultural Context
Aegean
Ancient Greek
Greek
European
Western European
Style/Period
Greek (ancient)
Classical
Late Classical
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Reliefs (sculptures)
Stelae
Monuments
Memorials
Funerary sculpture
Funerary art
Scenes (depictions)
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Front views
Profiles (figures)
Men (male humans)
Women
Costume (mode of fashion)
Drapery (representations)
Chitons
Tunics
Himations
Mantles (outerwear)
Hairstyles
Dexiosis
Gesture
Sitting
Furniture
Seating furniture
Chairs (furniture forms)
Legs (furniture components)
Backs (furniture components)
Stools (seating furniture)
Footstools (stools)
Footrests
Motifs
Palmettes
Anthemion
Rosettes (motifs)
Leaf (plant material)
Acanthus
Flowers (plants)
Plants (vegetation)
Vegetation
Subject
Sculpture
Stelae
Monuments
Monuments & memorials
Men
Women
Clothing & dress
Hairstyles
Beards
Holding hands
Gestures
Sitting
Furniture
Seating furniture
Chairs
Stools
Palms
Rosettes
Anthemia
Leaves
Acanthi
Flowers
Plants
Description
Attic
workshop
.
Provenance
unknown
.
Material
Pentelic marble
Marble (rock)
Rock
Stone (rock)
Measurements
Preserved h: 1.43 m, max. w: 0.358 m, max. th: 0.115 m
Technique
Sculpting
Carving (processes)
Relief (sculpture techniques)
Work Type
Sculpture
Reliefs (sculptures)
Stelae
Monuments
Monuments & memorials
Repository
National Archaeological Museum (Athens, Greece)
Source
Kaltsas, Nikolaos, and Alan Shapiro, eds. Worshiping Women: Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens. New York: Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA), 2008. (p.[347], cat.154)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kaltsas courtesy: Athens, National Archaeological Museum, 755; "This catalogue is issued in conjunction with the exhibition Worshiping Women: Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens held at the Onassis Cultural Center, December 10, 2008 - May 9, 2009. Copyright © 2008 Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA), New York, N.Y. 10022; Hellenic Ministry of Culture."
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
1110-16.jpg
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