释义 |
‖ kouros Gr. Antiq.|ˈkuːrɒs| Pl. kouroi. [Gr. (Ionic form of κόρος boy).] A sculptured representation of a youth.
1920[see Kore 2]. 1932Beazley & Ashmole Greek Sculpture & Painting vi. 27 For all the beauty and variety of the late archaic kouroi and korai, it is not in these that late archaic sculpture finds its most perfect expression, but in the action-figures—men not being but doing. 1939Ann. Brit. Sch. Athens XXXVI. 2 The Anarysos Kouros is of Parian marble. It has a reddish tint; but in many places..the surface has perished to some extent. 1963Listener 21 Mar. 511/1 The great Kouroi at the National Museum in Athens. 1965D. E. Strong Classical World 58 In figure-sculpture the ideal schemes of the nude kouros and the draped female (kore) hold the field until the early years of the 5th century. |