GREEK TERRACOTTA FRAGMENT

II c. B.C.

Fragment of a large terracotta group of Aphrodite and Eros. Molded. Eros is shown as a nude chubby child resting on Aphrodite’s left arm (her hand is on his left thigh), gazing up at her, his left arm outstretched with hand on her breast. She wears a low girding chiton with overfold. H. 4.5″ (11.4 cm).