S3.7 DEMETER "OF CNIDUS"

Museum Collection: British Museum, London, UK
Catalogue Number: London BM 1300 (or GR 1859.12-26.26)
Title: "Demeter of Cnidus"
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Height: 1.51 metres
Context: From Sanctuary of Demeter in Knidos in south-west Anatolia
Original / Copy: Greek original
Style: Late Classical
Date: 350 BC
Period: Classical

SUMMARY

Demeter seated and dressed as a conservative mother with veil and heavy robes.

ARTICLES

Demeter

 
 
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