Artemis, front view.
Title
Artemis , front view .
Date
100 BCE?
Cultural Context
Aegean Ancient Greek Greek European Western European
Style/Period
Greek (ancient) Hellenistic Late Hellenistic
Subject
Statues Myths Legends Supernatural beings Fictitious characters Goddesses Women Hairstyles Braids (Hairdressing)
Description
Statue of the goddess from Delos (found in the so-called House of the Diadoumenos) .
People Pictured
Artemis (Greek deity)
Material
Parian marble Marble (rock) Rock Stone (rock)
Measurements
H: 1.40 m
Technique
Sculpting Carving (processes)
Work Type
Sculpture Statues Stonework
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.[89], cat.35)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kaltsas courtesy: Athens, National Archaeological Museum; "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 1110-04.jpg
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