s5685

TITLE OF WORK: Relief from a funerary cippus. A man holding a lyre stands between two dancing women

TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, relief, limestone

DATE: -420

DATE DETAILS: BC approx.

DIMENSIONS: 42 x 33.5 x 4.8 cm

COMMENTS: On this relief from a funerary cippus (monument), a man holding a lyre stands between two dancing women. Such pyramidal monuments are typical of the region around Chiusi and depict the dances that too

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Etruria

KEYWORDS: lyre