Javascript must be enabled to continue!

Gazelle Head (Diadem fragment)

Length of whole piece, 14.5cm, length of head alone, 2.3cm, diameter of hanging discs, 1.1cm.

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Schimmel Foundation Inc.

200 BCE-200 CE 2nd century BCE-1st century CE Parthian period -200 200

Parthian

Title: Gazelle Head (Diadem fragment)

Description:

Length of whole piece, 14.

5cm, length of head alone, 2.

3cm, diameter of hanging discs, 1.

1cm.

Back

Related Results

Head of a Parthian Ruler

This sculpture, originally part of a larger statue, represents the head of a bearded man wearing a diadem. His face is ringed by curly hair and prominent ears on either side. The e...

Mace-Head with Four Gazelle Heads

This bulbous mace head has a raised ring lip at the top, a molded ring foot at the bottom, and four gazelle heads in relief around the body. The gazelle heads are viewed from above...

Bahram Gur hunts with Azada (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Bahram Gur, a son of Yazdigird III, took his slave girl, a harpist named Azada, on a hunt. As they rode together on his camel, Azada challenged Bahram to do the seemingly impossibl...

Tiara, a 'Spartan diadem', gilt metal, with carnelian, white glass and chalcedony France, about 1810. Tiara, a 'Spartan diadem', in two parts, gilded metal, set with white glass cameos of classical heads mounted on the front section of the tiara on carnel

Tiara, a 'Spartan diadem', gilt metal, with carnelian, white glass and chalcedony France, about 1810. Tiara, a 'Spartan diadem', in two parts, gilded metal, set with white glass ca...

Grave 43

The grave pit is rectangular in shape, with rounded corners, measuring 2.70 x 1.05 m, at a depth of 2.20 m, oriented northeast to southwest. A man, 45-50 years old. The body was la...

Grave 43

The grave pit is rectangular in shape, with rounded corners, measuring 2.70 x 1.05 m, at a depth of 2.20 m, oriented northeast to southwest. A man, 45-50 years old. The body was la...

MODERN SCULPTURE

Stone sculpture; sandstone head. Orange-yellow fine-grained sandstone. Short hair, no fringe, cut around the ears, lumpy appearance as if thick and curly; there is a groove running...

Sketchbook

Sketchbook with blue- and black-fabric-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block; pages of off-white wove paper, each 27.6 x 21.6 cm. Each sheet numbered on verso at l.l. Drawin...

Email:
Password:

Email: