LC control no. | sh2007007522 |
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Topical heading | Kouroi |
See also | Greece--Antiquities Male nude in art Sculpture, Greek |
Found in | Work cat.: Meyer, Marion. Kore und Kouros, 2007. AAT, Sept. 7, 2007 (Kouroi; sculptures of the Archaic Greek period depicting standing nude male youths; variant: kouros) Grove art online, Sept. 7, 2007 (Kouros (Gr.: 'youth'; pl. kouroi); term applied to one of the principal forms of Archaic Greek free-standing sculpture: a nude, beardless male; such figures, which may be of bronze or stone, stand upright with one foot advanced, a pose similar to that of their female counterpart, the kore; typically served either as votive offerings or tomb markers) McGraw-Hill art (Kouros type; type of standing youth in Greek sculpture) |