Kybele. Italy. 1st century AD. Marble. The hairstyle is that worn in the 5th century BC. The head is thought to imitate a statue of the mother of the gods, which stood in a temple on the Agora in Athens. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark.
Kybele. Italy. 1st century AD. Marble. The hairstyle is that worn in the 5th century BC. The head is thought to imitate a statue of the mother of the gods, which stood in a temple on the Agora in Athens. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark.