Facsimile of Wall Painting at Temple of Phallos at Trolydos

Painting

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The Civilization of Llhuros

FACSIMILE OF WALL PAINTING AT TEMPLE OF PHALLOS AT TROLYDOS | circa 1966-71 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art: A painting with two elongated, stylized figure-groups positioned side by side. At the left is an orange-red area set against a maroon background, while a central red figure is posed against a puce-colored background. On the right is brown figure is posed against a golden-yellow backdrop. Over each of the central and right figure, an outline of the other is included. The figures are placed on a textured surface that suggests layered colors and subtle shading. The item's border is white, with slightly worn corners, revealing its age or frequent handling.
FACSIMILE OF WALL PAINTING AT TEMPLE OF PHALLOS AT TROLYDOS | circa 1966-71 | Photo by Ann Cady, 2024 | ©2026 Norman Daly Art

A painting with two elongated, stylized figure-groups positioned side by side. At the left is an orange-red area set against a maroon background, while a central red figure is posed against a puce-colored background. On the right is brown figure is posed against a golden-yellow backdrop. Over each of the central and right figure, an outline of the other is included. The figures are placed on a textured surface that suggests layered colors and subtle shading. The item's border is white, with slightly worn corners, revealing its age or frequent handling.

Name/Title

Facsimile of Wall Painting at Temple of Phallos at Trolydos

Entry/Object ID

COL.90

Description

This reconstruction by an expedition staff artist is based on fragments. It measuring 11 x 9 inches. (See catalog numbers 86-89 which contain the same pictorial elements.)

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic, Gessobord

Category

Middle Period, Malmusian

Made/Created

Artist

Norman Daly

Date made

circa 1966 - 1971

Place

City

Ithaca, New York

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Asia Minor

Culture/Tribe

Llhuros

Dimensions

Height

11-1/8 in

Width

9-1/8 in

Depth

1/4 in

Acquisition

Notes

This object is a unique element of the "Civilization of Llhuros" collection given to the Cornell University Anthropology Collaboratory in 2026.

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Norman Daly Art

Copyright Date

2026

Exhibitions

Cornell University | A.D. White Museum of Art (1972)
Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art (2004)
Romische-Germanisches Museum | "Projekt '74" | Cologne Germany (1974)
Akron Art Institute (1972)
Indianapolis Art Museum (1972)
Istanbul Biennial, 16th | "The Seventh Continent" (2019)
Memorial Art Gallery | University of Rochester (1972)
Roberson Center for Art and Science, Binghamton, NY (1974)
Romische-Germanisches Museum | "Projekt '74" | Cologne Germany (1974)
SUNY Albany | Art Gallery (1973}
University of Pennsylvania Art Museum, Philadelphia (1974)