jul 9, 530 BC - Anavysos Kouros
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Archaic Greek. c. 530 B.C.E. Marble with remnants of paintGeometric almost abstract forms predominate, and complex anatomical details, such as the chest muscles and pelvic arch, are rendered in beautiful analogous patterns. It exemplifies two important aspects of Archaic Greek art—an interest in lifelike vitality and a concern with design.
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jul 9, 530 BC
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~ 2557 years ago