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This elegant stone head represents Hygeia, the ancient Greek personification of cleanliness, sanitation, and preventive medicine. The sculpture captures an idealized, serene expression, with softly defined features and gently parted lips that evoke calm and balance—qualities closely associated with well-being. Her hair is rendered in delicate, wavy strands, gathered and structured in a style typical of classical Greek artistry. Though only the head survives, the work conveys a sense of harmony and refinement, reflecting the broader aesthetic values of antiquity, where physical beauty and health were deeply intertwined. The smooth marble surface, subtly weathered over time, adds to the sculpture’s timeless presence, bridging the ancient world and modern appreciation.
Measurements: Height: 7 in, Length: 12 in
Weight: 2.6 lb
Material: Natural Wood
Disclaimer — As many of our items are vintage or made by hand from natural wood, natural variations, markings, and signs of age are part of their unique character.
This elegant stone head represents Hygeia, the ancient Greek personification of cleanliness, sanitation, and preventive medicine. The sculpture captures an idealized, serene expression, with softly defined features and gently parted lips that evoke calm and balance—qualities closely associated with well-being. Her hair is rendered in delicate, wavy strands, gathered and structured in a style typical of classical Greek artistry. Though only the head survives, the work conveys a sense of harmony and refinement, reflecting the broader aesthetic values of antiquity, where physical beauty and health were deeply intertwined. The smooth marble surface, subtly weathered over time, adds to the sculpture’s timeless presence, bridging the ancient world and modern appreciation.
Measurements: Height: 7 in, Length: 12 in
Weight: 2.6 lb
Material: Natural Wood
Disclaimer — As many of our items are vintage or made by hand from natural wood, natural variations, markings, and signs of age are part of their unique character.