Caryatid (1)

ID: GSATAM01

Caryatid (1)

One of the original caryatids from the Erechtheion. A caryatid is a sculpted draped female figure that serves as a column that supports an entablature (beam for the roof). This caryatid is 6 ft. 6 in. [2 m.] tall.

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Keywords: Greece, South, Athens, Acropolis Museum, Caryatids, Erechtheion, Classical Sculpture