Editorial“Etruscan Antefix,” seized from a private collection by the Manhattan district attorney’s office as part of its investigations into the looting of artifacts, in New York, Oct. 7, 2021. (Vincent Tullo/The New York Times)
EditorialArchaic Etruscan antefix in the form of a woman's head (maenade)....., antefix, earthenware, terracotta, 15,5 x 13,5 x 16,5 cm, archaic, etrusco-archaic 520-500 BC, Italy, Italy.
EditorialTerracotta antefix, Roman, Augustan, Date late 1st century B.C.early 1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, H.: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm), Terracottas.
EditorialAntefix with Head of a Male Deity, Indonesia (Java), Central Javanese period, Date 9th century, Indonesia (Java), Terracotta, H. 13 in. (33 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1cm), Sculpture.
EditorialAntefix with Face of a Deity, Indonesia (Java), Central Javanese period, Date 9th10th century, Indonesia (Java), Terracotta, H. 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm); W. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); D. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Sculpture.
EditorialTerracotta antefix with the head of Medusa, Etruscan, Archaic, Date 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta, paint, 5 1/2 in. x 5 7/8 in. (14 cm x 14.9 cm), Terracottas.
EditorialAntefix with Head of a Buddha, Indonesia (Java), Central Javanese period, Date 9th10th century, Indonesia (Java), Terracotta, H. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm), Sculpture.
EditorialRoman antefix. Vertical block which terminates the covering tiles of the roof. Moulded ceramic. High-imperial time. Male head (satyr type), with fitted hat. From Tarragona. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialEtruscan Art. Italy. Antefix as a woman's head. C. 500 B.C. Polychromed terracotta. From Cerveteri. Gregorian Etruscan Museum. Vatican Museums. Vatican City.
EditorialRoman antefix. Vertical block which terminates the covering tiles of the roof. Moulded ceramic. High-imperial time. Male head (satyr type), with fitted hat. From Tarragona. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialRoman antefix. Vertical block which terminates the covering tiles of the roof. 1st century AD. Female head of classic features. Hair with a central stripe, hair collected, with fine tufts. Spain. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Sp...
EditorialAntefix, Greek Architecture: Acroteria, fig. 32, p. 59, Wilhelm L?bke: Geschichte der Architektur von den ?ltesten Zeiten bis auf die Gegenwart. Leipzig: Verlag von Emil Graul, 1855.
EditorialEtruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman with earrings. 520-500 BC. From Cerveteri. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialEgyptian and Greek pottery, decorated antefix 5, and rhyton in the shape of a cow's head 6. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l'Auteur, Paris, 1874.
EditorialEtruscan Art. Italy. Antefix as a woman's head. C. 500 B.C. Polychromed terracotta. From Cerveteri. Gregorian Etruscan Museum. Vatican Museums. Vatican City.
EditorialTerracotta antefix, Early Imperial, Augustan, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, 14 1/2 x 9 9/16 in. (36.8 x 24.3 cm), Terracottas, Antefixes are decorative covers for the ends of tiles situated at the edge of a roof. This...
EditorialTerracotta antefix, Augustan, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, H.: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm), Terracottas, The palmette-shaped antefix is decorated with the butting heads of two billy goats. Such representations were popular ...
EditorialRoman antefix. Vertical block which terminates the covering tiles of the roof. Moulded ceramic. High-imperial time. Male head (satyr type), with fitted hat. From Tarragona. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialRoman antefix. Vertical block which terminates the covering tiles of the roof. 1st century AD. Female head of classic features. Hair with a central stripe, hair collected, with fine tufts. Spain. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia, Spain.
EditorialEgyptian and Greek pottery, decorated antefix 5, and rhyton in the shape of a cow's head 6. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l'Auteur, Paris, 1874.
EditorialEtruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman with earrings. 520-500 BC. From Cerveteri. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
EditorialEtruscan Art. Italy. Antefix as a woman's head. C. 500 B.C. Polychromed terracotta. From Cerveteri. Gregorian Etruscan Museum. Vatican Museums. Vatican City.
EditorialTile antefix, Roman Britain, 2nd-3rd century. This object was one of a row of ornate terminals set along the eaves of a tiled roof. It was made in the tilery of the Roman army's 20th legion, whose emblem of a wild boar decorates the plaque. It was foun...