Torso of a Kouros
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Torso of a Kouros
Torso of a Kouros; Unknown; Chios (?); about 520 B.C.; Marble; Object: H: 32.5 x W: 34 x D: 17.2 cm (12 13/16 x 13 3/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
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Media ID 12652905
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520 Bc Marble Torso Chios Kouros
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This print showcases the Torso of a Kouros, an ancient masterpiece that has withstood the test of time. Created around 520 B. C. , this enigmatic sculpture is believed to have originated from Chios, although its exact origins remain unknown. Carved meticulously out of marble, the craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly remarkable. The torso stands at a height of 32.5 cm and measures 34 cm in width, with a depth of 17.2 cm. Despite missing its limbs and head, it exudes an aura of strength and grace that captivates all who lay eyes upon it. The smooth contours and chiseled muscles evoke a sense of youthful vitality frozen in stone. As we gaze at this fragmentary yet awe-inspiring artwork, we can't help but wonder about its original purpose and significance within ancient Greek society. Was it part of a larger statue or monument? What stories did it once tell? These unanswered questions only add to the allure surrounding this kouros. The Liszt Collection has beautifully captured every intricate detail through their expertly taken photograph, allowing us to appreciate this historical treasure even if we cannot see it firsthand. This image serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us that art possesses the power to transcend time itself
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