Tag: bronze statue

  • Veiled Thoughts

       Bronze statuette of a veiled and masked dancer, 3rd–2nd century B.C. Greek
    Bronze statuette of a veiled and masked dancer, 3rd–2nd century B.C. Greek

    Greek Hellenistic Period

    , 3rd – 2nd century BCE, The Metropolitan Museum, New York.

    This small statuette is a remarkable representation of a dancer caught in the midst of a complicated move. It is expressive and mysterious at the same time.