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Woman kalathiskos dancer. Fragment of a terracotta plaque. Classical Greek, late 5th century B.C.
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TITLE OF WORK:
Woman kalathiskos dancer. Fragment of a terracotta plaque. Classical Greek, late 5th century B.C.
TYPE OF WORK:
Sculpture, relief, plaque, terracotta
DATE:
-480
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 18.4 cm x 11.4 cm
COMMENTS: The figure belongs to the type commonly known as a kalathiskos dancer. The identification comes from the headdress and may refer to performances at a festival in honor of Apollo known as the Karneia.
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE:
Ancient, Greece
DANCE FORM:
solo
KEYWORDS:
kalathiskos
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