Approaches to Greek Sculpture Rachael Hirt Spring 2013

Grave Stele of a Young Woman

Greek, Attic , Pentelic Marble, H. 70 1/16 in x 29 13/16 in 400 B. C. Metropolitan Museum of Art

Greek, Attic H. 40 1/4in., 20cm, 5 3/4 in. 400-390 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art

Stele of Phainippe

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Selected Bibliography Grave stele of a Young Woman

Pentelic Marble Found in Athens 400 B.C. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Grave stele of Phainarete

Marble Funerary Lkythos of Myrrhine

Found in Athens 420-410 B.C. H. 1.36 M National Archaelogical Museum of Athens

Stele of Hegeso

Kerameikos, Athens 410-400 B.C. H. 1.56 m x .97 m Natioanl Archaeological Museum Athens

Funerary Stele of Mika

Kerameikos, Athens 410-400 B.C. National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Grave Stele of Ktesilaos and Theano

Attica 400 B.C. National Archaeological Museum Athens

Detail

Greek, Boeotian H 62 x 38 in 425-400 BC Metropolitan Museum of Art

Stele of a Woman

Greek Pentelic 400-390 BC Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fragment of a Mrble Grave Stele of a Woman

Greek, Attic Parian H 33 1/8 in. 400-375 BC Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fragment of a Marble Stele of a Woman Holding a Baby

Fragment of a Marble Stele

Greek 400-375 BC Metropolitan Museum of Art