Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 50 | |
Title: | STATUE OF DRAPED MALE | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Object Number: | 50 | |
Description: | Standing male figure, c. over life-size; weight on r. leg; l. leg bent and set slightly forward; l. arm bent ca.y 90 degrees at elbow; forearm extended with l. hand at waist level; r. arm held down slightly away from body; wears tunic, visible at neck, r. chest, and r. arm; over it, Roman toga hanging down from l. shoulder, around r. shoulder and r. hip; ends of toga fall vertically from extended l. forearm; balteus from l. shoulder to r. hip; no umbo; sinus at r. knee; edge of licinia touches top of l. foot; cylindrical support behind l. foot, from edge of toga to top of plinth; back of statue flat and roughly worked; drapery folds in front deeply carved and elaborately composed; drill work in some folds; apparently statue was originally sculpted as single piece with head; later reworked, head removed, and surface prepared for insertion of new head. | |
Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble with some mica | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Lacks head, r. foot, front part of l. foot; lacks l. wrist and hand and r. forearm (dowelled on); surface chipped and weathered. | |
Dimensions Actual: | W00.55 (shoulders) W00.075 (l. hand) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H01.69 | |
Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | 2nd century A.D., Antonine period | |
Area: | Peribolos of Apollo | |
Context: | NB6 P28 | |
Bibliography: | Johnson 1931, Corinth 9, cat. 193; Goethert, Kopienforschung, p. 218; DeGrazia, diss, P254, N70. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: De Grazia, Excavations of the American school ... 1980 Monument: Peribolos of Apollo Images (5) Basket: NB6 P28 Notebook Page: NB 6, spread 18 (pp. 28 - 29) Notebook Page: NB 6, spread 19 (pp. 30 - 31) Notebook Page: NB 7, spread 19 (p. 31) |