Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Kroisos Kouros Anavyssos Kouros

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Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Abstract

The Anavyssos kouros and others of the archaic period are typically very broad in the frontal view, but comparatively slim in the side view, with a distinct swaybacked curve at the waist. The chest is quite massive, but the neck is extremely slender.

Keywords

Anavyssos, Attica : Central Greece and Euboea (region), Attica (department), An, Period: Greek Archaic Period, Dynasty: Greek, Sculpture; Funerary statue; cap; frontal; Greek; kouros; Kroisos; taenia; wearing; youth, Statue

Alt Text

A stone statue of a muscular male figure with detailed hair and a headband, displayed indoors. The statue has some visible wear and is positioned next to other artifacts.

Geographic Location

Anavyssos, Attica : Central Greece and Euboea (region), Attica (department), An

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Media Type

Statues; Pictures

Identifier

A01-JGC0296

Kroisos Kouros Anavyssos Kouros

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Latitude

37.9890398114047

Longitude

23.732674068158