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Ancient Greece
Daedalic Period
Daedalic sculpture. Daedalic sculpture , type of sculpture attributed to a legendary Greek artist , Daedalus. He was Native to the Island of Crete ( BCE).
<Menkaure and his wife? from GIza
Lady of Auxerre >
Egyptian and Near East Influences?
What is a free standing sculpture?
Archaic Period
<Montuemhat 660-650 BCE, granite, 4 feet 5 inches
Kouros, 600 BCE, marble 6 feet height>
cubic/ geometric shapes
A series of nude (idealized) male figures were made as grave markers for the elite (people of a higher statues)
Not a portrait but a symbol of the idealized man.
The figure is free from the stone and probably would have been painted.
Choker
Kouros From Anaryosos, Greece 530 BCE, Marble,
6 feet 4 inches high
Kouros
● How are these Kouros figures different and how are they similar? ● How do they compare with the sculptures by the Ancient Egyptians? ● How are they Idealized?