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| Name: |
Head
of the 'Hurrying Rescuer' |
| Picture: |
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| Description: |
East
pediment, temple of Aphaia, Aegina. Munich Glyptothek. H. 0.28m. Head
of male soldier. Protruding almond-shaped eyes, straight nose, full
lips in an almost archaic grin. Small ears, stylised hair with three
rows of curls surrounding the forehead, waving back in low relief
lines to the crown of the head. |
| Date: |
c. 490 B.C. |
| Discussion: |
See
under Item # 09 for full discussion. Robertson 1981: fig. 67, p. 44-5;
Stewart 1990: 137-8, 257 (ill.). |
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