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Terracotta relief of a sphinx

Terracotta relief of a sphinx. Culture: Greek, Corinthian. Dimensions: H. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm.). Date: 1st half of 5th century B.C..
The style and technique of this piece very closely correspond to those of the reliefs that ornamented shrines, altars, and temples in Corinth.
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Title:
Terracotta relief of a sphinx
Caption:
Terracotta relief of a sphinx. Culture: Greek, Corinthian. Dimensions: H. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm.). Date: 1st half of 5th century B.C.. The style and technique of this piece very closely correspond to those of the reliefs that ornamented shrines, altars, and temples in Corinth.
Technique/material:
TERRACOTTA
Period:
Archaic or Early Classical
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
3150 x 4200 px | 37.9 MB
Print size:
26.7 x 35.6 cm | 10.5 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)