Marble statue of a kouros (youth)
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 590–580 BCE
Medium: Marble, Naxian
Dimensions: 76 5/8 × 20 5/16 × 24 7/8 in. (194.6 × 51.6 × 63.2 cm) Other (height w/o plinth): 76 5/8 in. (194.6 cm) Other (Height of Head): 12 in. (30.5 cm) Other (Length of face): 8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm) Other (shoulder width): 20 5/16 in. (51.6 cm)
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Culture: Greek, Attic
Period: Archaic
Themes: Male Nudes
Fletcher Fund, 1932
Met highlightDate range
-590 – -580
Largest dimension
194.6 cm
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