kouros

English

The "Getty kouros", a statue of a kouros in the collection of the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, California. Made of marble, it either dates to c. 530 BCE or might be a modern forgery.

Etymology

From Ionic Ancient Greek κοῦρος (koûros), variant of Attic κόρος (kóros, “boy”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkuːɹɒs/

Noun

kouros (plural kouroi)

A sculpture of a naked youth in Ancient Greece, the male equivalent of a kore.
- 1974, Guy Davenport, Tatlin!:
  A redstone kouros from Sounion, this strapping young Amsterdammer, translated into the slenderer grace of the modern graminivore.
- 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
  The smiling kouros is the first fully free-standing sculpture in art.

单词	kouros
释义	kouros English The "Getty kouros", a statue of a kouros in the collection of the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, California. Made of marble, it either dates to c. 530 BCE or might be a modern forgery. Etymology From Ionic Ancient Greek κοῦρος (koûros), variant of Attic κόρος (kóros, “boy”). Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈkuːɹɒs/ Noun kouros (plural kouroi) A sculpture of a naked youth in Ancient Greece, the male equivalent of a kore. 1974, Guy Davenport, Tatlin!: A redstone kouros from Sounion, this strapping young Amsterdammer, translated into the slenderer grace of the modern graminivore. 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae: The smiling kouros is the first fully free-standing sculpture in art.
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