Head of a Male Figure
The Head of a Male Figure by an unknown artist depicts a clay sculpture of a human head. The head is angled slightly to the right. The face is made of terracotta and has a light-brown color. The figure has a round face with a short nose and small mouth. The eyes are relatively small and the eyebrows are not defined. The hair is styled in a topknot. A headband wraps around the forehead. The background is a beige wall. The lighting is artificial, coming from the left side.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 6th–7th century
- Medium:
- Terracotta
- Culture:
- India (Jammu and Kashmir, possibly Akhnur)
- Dimensions:
- 462 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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