Comparanda: PORTRAITS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT. HEAD FROM COLLATIA: QUILICI 1974, P. 216, FIG. 422. ARDEA (CASALINACCIO): ARDEA 1983
Remarks: UPPER TORSO & HEAD OF NUDE, YOUNG MALE WITH THICK STRANDS OF LONG WAVY HAIR, BENDING FORWARD AT WAIST (PROBABLY SEATED) WITH HEAD TURNED TOWARDS HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HOLLOW, HANDMADE
Bibliography: ANDRÉN 1940, PP. 125-126, NO. I:1, PL. 46:149; HELBIG4 III, PP. 714-715, NO. 2804; PROIETTI 1980, P. 252, FIG. 348; SPRENGER & BARTOLONI 1983 PP. 147-148, PLS. 240 & 241; LIMC II 1984, PP. 352 N. 125 & 360 S.V. APLU; MASSA PAIRAULT 1985, PP. 120-122; RASENNA, P. 661; COMELLA 1993C, PP. 98-104 G1, PL. 32A-B
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier. Author: Helbig, W.. Place of publication: Tübingen. Publication Date: 1963-1972 Il Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia. Author: Proietti, G.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1980 Le terrecotte architettoniche del santuario dello Scasato à Falerii (scavi 1886-1887). Author: Comella, A.M.. Place of publication: Perugia. Publication Date: 1993 Rasenna. Storia e civiltà degli Etruschi. Author: Pallottino, M. et al.. Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1986 Recherches sur l'art et l'artisanat étrusco-italiques é l'epoque hellénistique. Author: Massa Pairault, F.H.. Journal and volume number: BEFAR 257. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1985 The Etruscans: their history, art, and architecture. Author: Sprenger, M. & G. Bartoloni. Place of publication: New York. Publication Date: 1983
Type of decoration: NUDE MALE TORSO & HEAD WITH LONG, WAVY HAIR (APOLLO?)
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: NO
Height: 55.5
Width: 37.5
MPD: 26
Clay: 10YR 7/3
Paint: RED-BROWN SKIN 7.5YR 4/4, PURPLE-BROWN 10R 3/2 HAIR INCLUDING WAVES ON FACE, EYEBROWS & PUPILS, WHITE EYEBALLS
Condition: CUT OFF ACROSS HIPS, MISSING RIGHT ARM & LEFT FOREARM