Marble relief of a horseman, Late Hellenistic, 1st century B.C., Greek, Marble, Parian ?, H. 18 in. (45.7 cm), Stone Sculpture, This relief of a pacing horse with a nude rider is a tour de force of almost excessively sensitive surface texture and exaggerated anatomical detail. Decorative showiness takes precedence over organic unity, in a style often found in classicizing works of the first century B
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Marble relief, horseman, Late Hellenistic, 1st century B.C, Greek, Marble, Parian ?, H, 18, 45.7 cm, Stone Sculpture, relief, pacing horse, nude rider, tour de, force, almost excessively, sensitive, surface, texture, exaggerated anatomical, detail, Decorative showiness, takes, precedence, organic unity, style, classicizing works, first century, B
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