Name: Boiotian Kouros
Picture:
Description: London, British Museum. H. 0.77m. Four-sided shape, with some effort at rounding-off the figure. Broad shoulders, narrow waist; this kouros has almost normal proportions. His arms are missing. Wide chest, big thighs and buttocks, small genitals. His hair hangs in a solid mass down his back, Egyptian style. He has a wide nose, archaic smile, wide-apart almond-shaped eyes under raised brows.
Date: 590-570 B.C.
Discussion: See Richter 1988: no. 39, p. 66, pl. 151-153.