Woman in a cloak (type of the Small Herculan Woman), clay, pressed into the mold, hand modeled, painted (ceramic), fired (ceramic), cold painting, clay, Total: Height: 19 cm, ceramic, young woman, girl, woman, fashion, clothing, hairstyle fashion, hair fashion, early Hellenistic, Greek antiquity, Standing woman in chiton and cloak she has tightly wrapped around both arms The right one is bent and the hand is led to the neck, the left one is lowered. From this one end of the coat hangs down, the other falls over the shoulder onto the back. The former colorfulness has also been preserved: on a white cover there is light blue and pink on the chiton, light blue on the coat, brown for the hair and black for the eyes. Numerous comparative pieces prove how popular this type was. Here, too, a model from the large sculpture was the godfather, namely the Little Herculan Woman, named after a statue from Herculaneum, which is now in Dresden. It reflects the late style of the Praxitel, as it appears on the Musenbasis of Mantineia.
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