Iberian Bronze Votive Sculpture, 600 BCE - 400 CE
Bronze
2.5
FZ.152
Arms at his sides, wearing what is very likely a helmet or cap of priestly office, this fellow raises his eyes heavenward, beseeching a favor of the gods. What does...
Arms at his sides, wearing what is very likely a helmet or cap of priestly office, this fellow raises his eyes heavenward, beseeching a favor of the gods. What does he ask for in his prayers? Does he wish a universal favor for all mankind or for something more personal? Though his details are few, his dignity and proud bearing are evident even after the passage of centuries.
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