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| navigate by keyword : archaic art artifact athens braided bust carving clothing coloring crafted depicts detailed draped era extended face faint features figurine garment greece greek hair hand head holding housed intricately kore marble monument museum mythology norms offering oncevibrant original paint peplos person practices reflecting religious representation right sculpture shows simple societal standing statue statues suggesting surface temple toy traces upright wears woman wood yellow young |
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| Ancient statue of Peplos Kore, housed in the Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece. Crafted from marble, it depicts a young woman, or kore, standing upright. She wears a peplos, a simple, draped garment, and features intricately detailed braided hair. Her right hand is extended, possibly once holding an offering. The statue's surface shows faint traces of original paint, suggesting its once-vibrant coloring. This artifact is a significant representation of Archaic Greek sculpture, reflecting religious practices and societal norms of the era. |
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