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4045

  • Record number: 4045
  • Roof element: Columen/mutulus plaque
  • Comparanda: Civita Castellana
  • Remarks: Nude, young, nubile female figure twisting with upper body to left, lower body to right. Torso surrounded by fluttering dark red drapery. Large male hand, painted red, on right hip. Torso painted white with pink overpainting. Torque necklace in relief. Drapery edge, painted white, wrapped around lower left arm. On back 2 similar ledges, lower projecting beyond upper. Below ledges, surface is lumpy and roughly finished. Above ledges, surface is smoother, hand-finished, and painted dark brown. To left of hand, half of large nail hole, Diam 1.3. Handmade, solid. Bought from P. Arndt. W hand 4. L middle finger 2.6. H neck-waist 7.8. H pubes-break above knee 5.9.
  • Bibliography: Die Welt der Etrusker 1988, p. 307, D4.6
  • Publication record: Die Welt der Etrusker: archäologische Denkmäler aus Museen der sozialistischen Länder. Author: Kunze, M., & V. Kästner (eds.). Place of publication: Berlin. Publication Date: 1988
  • Type of decoration: Nude young female/rape scene
  • Last Recorded Collection: Szépmüveszeti Muzeum
  • Mouldmade: no
  • Height: 23.6
  • Width: 16.8
  • MPD: 12.4
  • Clay: 10YR 6/4
  • Paint: Cream-white 10YR 8/2. Pink skin 5YR 8/4. Purple-red mantle 7.5R 3/4. Red hand 10R 5/6.
  • Condition: Torso missing head, most of raised right arm, legs from knees down. Fingers of left hand broken off.

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/6087D9D9-1D51-49F1-9D2B-9176B9CD83D5

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