Relief panel
Relief Panel
4th century (made)
4th century (made)
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This relief shows six Erotes, alternately carrying the garland or riding on it. The garland, rendered with a sharp, short, rising and falling rhythm, is enlivened by various patterns. The Erotes wear anklets and neckbands with hair twisted in knots at the top of their heads, but it escapes in strands or in little curls.
Object details
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| Title | Relief panel (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Grey schist |
| Brief description | Relief with Erotes bearing garlands, grey schist, 4th century AD, Gandhara. |
| Physical description | This relief shows six Erotes, alternately carrying the garland or riding on it. The garland, rendered with a sharp, short, rising and falling rhythm, is enlivened by various patterns. The Erotes wear anklets and neckbands with hair twisted in knots at the top of their heads, but it escapes in strands or in little curls. |
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| Production | Gandhara |
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| Accession number | IS.153-1949 |
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| Record created | April 1, 2004 |
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