Torso Fragment from a Female Figure (Late Spedos/Dokathismata Type)

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Torso Fragment from a Female Figure (Late Spedos/Dokathismata Type)

Creator

Schuster Master

Artist · 2400–present

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Sometime in the period around 2400 B.C., the Schuster Master carved Cycladic marble female figures. Scholars have assigned over a dozen figures to him. All the figures display a head with a broad curving top and a crescent-shaped ridge at the back, a long aquiline nose, and well-defined knees. The Schuster Master also preferred to show his figures with a slightly swelling belly, probably indicatin

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Date
3rd millenium B.C.
Medium
Naxian marble
Culture
Cycladic
Department
Sculpture
Institution
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