Hand-patinated resin reproduction. This marble head of a Cycladic idol, found on the small island of Keros, in the heart of the Cyclades, is currently kept in the Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities of the Louvre Museum. The original probably belonged to a statuette of a naked woman, with her arms crossed under her breasts, in a slightly arched position, with her head slightly tilted backwards; at least this is how most of the statuettes belonging to the same group are presented, that is to say, to the "art of ancient Sphedos" which corresponds to the civilization
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