Marble Kouros at The British Museum, London
Marble Kouros at The British Museum, London
Published 2015-01-05T18:22:35+00:00
Two of the most distinctive forms of free-standing sculpture to emerge during the Archaic period of Greek art (about 600-480 BC) were statues of youths (kouroi) and maidens (korai).
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Printed in Two Parts, details for the base below: BASE- 104.29 x 65.31 x 68.70 TOP- 98.23 x 127.50 x 73.40
Date published | 05/01/2015 |
Time to do | 420 - 480 minutes |
Material Quantity | 97 |
Dimensions | TOP- 98.23 x 127.50 x 73.40 |
Complexity | Medium |
Title | Marble Kouros |
Date | 550BC (circa) |
Dimension | Height: 31 centimetres |
Accession | 1874,0725.1 |
Period | East Greek |
Medium | marble |
Record | http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=398987&partId=1&searchText=Marble+Kouros&page=1 |
Place | British Museum |