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Source Image: PR500_04_15 of Orvieto Cathedral

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Description

Detail of man's head.

Monument
Orvieto Cathedral 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Undefined white marble (Visual identification)  
Date
ad 1290 - ad 1591 
Keywords
Head  
Collections
Orvieto  

Location

Original Location
Orvieto 

Evidence for working practices

1. Toolmarks

Process
Smoothing
Tool
Tooth Chisel
Method
Angle: Shallow (40-50°)
Force: Gentle
Description
A flat-toothed tooth chisel is visible on the forehead.

2. Toolmarks

Process
Detailing
Tool
Flat Chisel
Method
Angle: Shallow (40-50°)
Force: Gentle
Description
A flat chisel is used for the detailing in the hair.

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