Collection: | Athens, Acropolis Museum |
Title: | Legs of a seated woman, perhaps one of the daughters of Erechtheus |
Context: | From Athens, Acropolis |
Findspot: | Found at Athens, Acropolis |
Summary: | Legs of a woman seated (on a rock?), wearing a himation over a chiton |
Sculptor: | Attributed to the workshop of Pheidias |
Material: | Marble |
Sculpture Type: | Architectural |
Category: | Separated fragments |
Placement: | Pediment |
Style: | High Classical |
Technique: | High relief |
Original or Copy: | Original |
Date: | exact 438 BC - exact 432 BC |
Dimensions: | H. 0.82 m; H. (seat) 0.56 m. |
Scale: | Life-size |
Region: | Attica |
Period: | High Classical |
In Whole: |
Condition: Single piece
Condition Description: This piece constitutes the legs of a woman, missing the front of her feet and most of her left foreleg.
Material Description: Pentelic
Associated Building: Athens, Parthenon
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