Sculpture, Relief

Unknown artist

Fragment of relief with a head of a woman in very high relief. Narrow, oval face with high forehead, framed by hair, parted in the middle, and rendered in loose waves drawn back from the face. Almond- shaped eyes with sharply indicated upper and lower eyelids. Head covered by veil, draped over the head and falling in heavy folds down left shoulder. Roughly hewn back. White marble with heavy yellowish-grey coating.