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10.3.3: Anavysos Kouros

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    “Stay and mourn at the monument of dead Kroisos, who raging Ares slew as he fought in the front ranks.”

    Video \(\PageIndex{1}\): Anavysos Kouros, c. 530 B.C.E., marble, 6′ 4″ (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

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    Anavysos Kouros, c. 530 B.C.E.
    Anavysos Kouros, detail with torso, c. 530 B.C.E.
    Anavysos Kouros, detail of head, c. 530 B.C.E.
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    Anavysos Kouros, bust detail, c. 530 B.C.E.
    Anavysos Kouros, half length view, c. 530 B.C.E.
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    Anavysos Kouros viewed from right, c. 530 B.C.E.
    Anavysos Kouros, detail with knees, c. 530 B.C.E.
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