Photograph of clay maquette of centaur with human figures.

Title: Photograph of clay maquette of centaur with human figures.
Description: Photograph of clay sculpture of centaur with human figures. A centaur was a creature from Greek mythology which was half-man and half-horse. The head, arms and torso were human and joined at the waist to the body and legs of a horse. These creatures represented barbarism and unbridled chaos and were frequently represented in Greek architectural sculpture and pottery decoration.
Subject: mythologies (religious concept); centaurs; sculpture; maquettes (sculptures); art schools (institutions); sculpture studios (organizations)
Identifier: ms027_049.jpg
Creator: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Publisher: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Archives
Medium: black-and-white prints (photographs)
Format: JPEG
Source: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Dorothy and Kenneth Woodcock Archives
Language: eng
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