Ancient kore statuette, detail on the marble

National Archeological Museum, Athens, Greece

Close-up of a stone statue's dress. It shows light red and dark paint marks that form patterns on the carved marble folds.


Detail of a marble kore statuette showing traces of red and dark painted decoration on the folds of the clothing.

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Ancient kore statuette.


Material MarbleDate range 500 BC – 490 BCOrigin The Acropolis, AthensThis kore statuette...

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