Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Late Classical, ca. 400–375 B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta, H. 14 7/16 in. (36.7 cm), Vases, Head of a woman. In the absence of plentiful sculptural-quality stone, artists of Southern Italy used clay to great artistic effect. The head is impressive for its size, the sensitive rendering of the face, the texture of the hair, and the careful articulation of the earrings
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Terracotta lekythos, oil flask, Late Classical, ca, 400–375 B.C, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta, H, 14 7/16, 36.7 cm, Vases, Head, woman, absence, plentiful sculptural-quality stone, artists, Southern Italy, clay, great artistic, effect, head, impressive, size, sensitive rendering, face, texture, hair, careful articulation, earrings
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