Bronze man seated on a ball

Greek

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 151

This object is equiped either to stand or to be hung. The combination of a figure atop a hollow ball is common in small bronzes of Thessaly (northern Greece). These works may have been dedications.

Bronze man seated on a ball, Bronze, Greek

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Bronze man seated on a ball, Bronze, Greek
Bronze man seated on a ball, Bronze, Greek
Bronze man seated on a ball, Bronze, Greek

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