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Statue of a kouros (youth)


Statue of a kouros (youth), ca. 590–580 B.C.; Archaic
Greek, Attic
Naxian marble; H. without plinth 76 in. (193 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1932 (32.11.1)

Co-Producers: Paul Caro and Teresa Russo
Narrator: Philippe de Montebello

Excerpted from Masterworks from the Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CD-ROM. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998.