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Upper part of a Kouros. 6th century BC
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Upper part of a Kouros. 6th century BC
7145277 Upper part of a Kouros. 6th century BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Clay sculpture of the Upper part of a Kouros with typical smile and braids on each side of the face. Archaic greek sculpture, 6th century BC. Praisos. Archeological museum of Heraklion. Crete, Greece); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 24134092
© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
6th Century Bc Cultural Sclupture Sculptrue Sculputre Scultpure Scuplture Scuptures Vith Century Bc Younghood Greece Greek Hair Style
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This print showcases the upper part of a Kouros, a clay sculpture from the 6th century BC. The piece is housed in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, located in Crete, Greece. With its typical smile and intricate braids framing each side of the face, this Archaic Greek sculpture represents an era rich in artistic expression. The Kouros exudes an air of youthful masculinity and captures the essence of ancient Greek culture and civilization. Its detailed hair style reflects the attention to detail that was characteristic of sculptures from this time period. As we gaze upon this masterpiece frozen in time, we are transported back to a bygone era when Greece was at its zenith. It serves as a reminder of the immense influence that ancient Greece had on European art and culture. Photographed by Frank Buffetrille, this image beautifully captures every nuance and intricacy of the sculpture. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also gain insight into how these sculptures were perceived during their creation. This print is a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. It allows us to connect with our past while appreciating timeless beauty captured within one frame.
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