| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | S 1183 | |
| Title: | STATUE OF DRAPED MALE | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Category Code: | S | |
| Object Number: | 1183 | |
| Old Number: | S-XXXX-1277 lapsed | |
| Description: | Standing male figure, c. life-size; weight on l. leg; r. leg missing, probably originally bent slightly and set to side; r. arm at side; r. hand holding bunch of cloth of himation; l. arm bent 90 degrees at elbow and l. forearm extended forward; tree trunk support beside l. foot, flat on l. side; nude chest; wears himation hanging over l. shoulder, crossing at waist, over l. forearm, falling down vertically on l. side over support to about mid-calf level; wears sandals with thick cross-straps at ankles (l. foot); torso paunchy with heavy, sagging pectorals and fleshy stomach; rasp marks visible on drapery and torso; chisel marks on tree trunk; point on top and sides of plinth; most of back fully finished (point work in some folds on back); Richter: Alkaios(?). | |
| Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Lacks head, r. arm below shoulder (but part of r. hand preserved), l. hand (dowelled on), r. leg below knee, l. foot, most of plinth. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W00.45 (shoulders) H00.08 (plinth) W00.13 (neck) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H01.35 | |
| Period: | Roman | |
| Chronology: | Roman | |
| Area: | Lechaion | |
| Context: | NB77 P146 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth IX, P93, N189; Richter, Portraits of the Greeks (London 1965) I, P69, fig243.; Corinth 20, 2003. | |
| Site: | Lechaion | |
| City: | Lechaio | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Lechaion Images (5) Basket: NB77 P146 |
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