Kouros

ca. 530 BCE (Archaic)

31 cm 59 cm 17 cm

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A large stone figure of a nude youth with its left foot forward, called a "Kouros" (plural "Kouroi"), was the most common male representation during the Archaic period. Usually, these statues have their hands by their sides, but this one has the shoulders pulled back and the h...

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Family of Comte Hervé de Montalembert, Neuilly, France [acquired in Turkey during the 1930s]; Jean-Luc Chalmin, London; Alan Safani Gallery, New York; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase.
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Archaic
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