Collection: | Athens, Acropolis Museum |
Title: | Part of figure 52 of slab 21 of the Parthenon, South Frieze |
Context: | From Athens, Acropolis |
Findspot: | Found at Athens |
Summary: | Head and neck of a horse and head and upper body of a man |
Sculptor: | Attributed to the workshop of Pheidias |
Material: | Marble |
Sculpture Type: | Architectural |
Category: | Separated fragments |
Placement: | Frieze |
Style: | High Classical |
Technique: | Medium relief |
Original or Copy: | Original |
Date: | exact 442 BC - exact 438 BC |
Dimensions: | H. 0.31 m |
Scale: | Slightly under life-size |
Region: | Attica |
Period: | High Classical |
In Whole: |
Condition: Fragmentary
Condition Description: Two joining fragments, preserving part of the upper edge of slab 21; otherwise broken all around.
Material Description: Pentelic
Associated Building: Athens, Parthenon
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