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Mold for the Figure of a Reclining Male Symposiast

Date

late 6th–5th century B.C.

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek (South Italian, Tarantine)

Department

Implements

Institution

Getty Museum

Full figure front mold of a reclining male symposiast holding a keras (rhyton, drinking vessel) in his left hand. His right hand rests on his bent right knee. His hair is pulled behind his ears in curly parallel strands. He is beardless and has round eyes and a sloping forehead. A himation is wrapped around his lower torso.

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