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(1999) Cornell University Press
worn around the hips
They acquired their name because they resemble iguanas and feature in Aboriginal paintings from many locations
no two seem to be alike in all details
Provenance: Acquired in the 19th century
An Etruscan Terracotta Votive Head of A Goddess, ca. 4th - 3rd century BCE Sculpture - Metal (1999) Cornell University PressThis lovely bust, of natural buff terracotta, is an excellent example of the awakening sophistication of Italic artists, who, over the following two centuries, fused native traditions with imported ones and gave birth to the multifaceted art of Late Republican Rome. Sculpted lifesize, the head of a goddess is characterized by well detailed features, her face with large, almond shaped eyes, the full rounded lips with a slight archaic smile, she is