Cc02 sacredheart marble sacred heart of jesus statue.
Marble statue of a jouros.
The pose provided a clear simple formula that was used.
This is one of the earliest marble statues of a human figure carved in attica.
Carved in from four sides the statue retained the general shape of the marble block.
Cc02 stjosephwithsleepingchild marble st joseph with sleeping child statue.
Mertens on self reliance in marble statue of a kouros youth c.
Marble statue of a kouros youth ca.
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The pose provided a clear simple formula that was used by greek.
Marble does not bear handling well as it will absorb skin oils when touched which leads to yellow brownish staining.
Antique hand carved marble statue of baby ca 1860s.
Cc02 12 marble angel statue.
Although the influence of many nations can be discerned in particular elements of these figures the first appearance of such monumental stone figures seems to coincide with the reopening of greek trade with egypt c.
A kouros ancient greek.
The rigid stance with the left leg forward and arms at the side was derived from egyptian art.
Kouros archaic greek statue representing a young standing male.
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The rigid stance with the left leg forward and arms at the side was derived from egyptian art.
While more resistant than limestone it is subject to attack by weak acids and so performs poorly in outdoor environments subject to acid rain for severe environments granite is a more lasting material but one which is far more difficult to work and much less suitable for.
In ancient greek kouros means youth boy especially of noble rank.
Met curator joan r.
Life size thai buddha head antique 19th century or older stone carving statue.
The kouros embodies many of the ideals of the aristocratic culture of archaic greece.
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Saint joseph white composite marble statue 31 in.
From the attic culture of ancient greece.
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This kouros is one of the earliest marble statues of a human figure carved in attica.
κοῦρος pronounced plural kouroi is the modern term given to free standing ancient greek sculptures that first appear in the archaic period in greece and represent nude male youths.
Archaic greek sculptors reduced human anatomy and musculature in these statues to decorative patterning on the surface of the marble.
On view at the met fifth avenue in gallery 154.