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The large grave statue of a youth from [[Attica]] known as the '''''Munich Kouros''''' is located in the [[Glyptothek]] in [[Munich, Germany]]. |
The large grave statue of a youth from [[Attica]] known as the '''''Munich Kouros''''' is located in the [[Glyptothek]] in [[Munich, Germany]]. |
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The [[Archaic period in Greece|archaic]] [[kouros]] was created about 540 BC. The statue with its heavy proportions and the short hair portrays an athletic ideal. |
The [[Archaic period in Greece|archaic]] [[kouros]] was created about 540 BC. The statue with its heavy proportions and the short hair portrays an athletic ideal. The Kouros was acquired by the Glyptothek in 1909. |
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Revision as of 11:28, 24 March 2014
The large grave statue of a youth from Attica known as the Munich Kouros is located in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany.
The archaic kouros was created about 540 BC. The statue with its heavy proportions and the short hair portrays an athletic ideal. The Kouros was acquired by the Glyptothek in 1909.
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