Marble head of a child, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C., Greek, Marble, H.: 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, Freestanding stone statues of children were made in the Hellenistic period as votive offerings dedicated to the gods in their sanctuaries to secure divine protection for the child depicted.
Keywords:
Marble head, child, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C, Greek, Marble, H, 5 11/16, 14.4 cm, Stone Sculpture, Freestanding stone, statues, children, Hellenistic period, votive offerings, dedicated, gods, sanctuaries, secure divine, protection, child depicted
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.