Marble fragment of a hero relief

Greek, Attic

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 158

Inscribed on the molding above the relief, KALLO...

A woman holds out a wreath whose painted leaves and flowers are no longer preserved to another figure of whom only the right hand survives. In the background are traces of a small figure and a horse's head and neck. The figure receiving the wreath, a hero, reclined on a couch, while the female figure sat on or near its foot.

Marble fragment of a hero relief, Marble, Pentelic, Greek, Attic

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