Torso of a cloaked man

Classification

sculpture / statue ; statuette

Culture

Greek (culture)

Dimensions

height: 13.87 cm

Date

1st century B.C.

Period

Hellenistic Period (Greek, 323–31)

Material

marble analysis ; Parian marble, lychnites

Iconography

god ; himation

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Szentiványi, József Mrs.

Inventory

86.5.A

Hyp-1084

Marble analyses conducted by Danielle Decrouez (Geneva, Museum of Natural History) and Karl Ramseyer (University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences) have shown that the statue was made of Parian (Paros-Marathi) marble. Click here for the detailed results.

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.