Kore 674, paros marble sculpture from the archaic age, Athens, ca 500 BC. This sculpture from the ar
Kore 674, paros marble sculpture from the archaic age, Athens, ca 500 BC. This sculpture from the archaic age depicts a young woman wearing the chiton and the himation. It’s often called ‘the delicata’ because of its very delicate and beautiful features. The smile on her face is also typical of the archaic style in greek art. photo credit: wikipedia. -- source link
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