Satyress and Child
Cleveland Museum of Art

Satyress and Child

Clodion (French, 1738–1814) · 1803

terracotta
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

An invention of European artists of the post-Roman period, a satyress is the female equivalent of the male satyr in classical antiquity. Part human and part goat or horse, the satyress can be recognized by her animal legs and hoofs.

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