jun 29, 530 BC - Anavysos Kouros

Description:

Marble, paint
Greek
From Archaic Period = 6th Century BCE
Ideal male youth
Thousands of this “ideal” image were produced
Kouros = youth
Function:
Grave markers
Offerings to a god
Represented a god (most likely Apollo)
Archaic smile

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