Isches Kouros
Dublin Core
Title
Isches Kouros
Subject
kouros
Description
This colossal statue was dedicated at the Heraion of Samos. It originally stood next to the sacred way. On his thigh is an inscription reading "Isches son of Rhesis dedicated [me]." Its forms are smooth and rounded, showing the Samian preference for the male figure. It is currently in the Samos Archaeological Museum
Attica
http://i.imgur.com/f5xprxU.jpg
Creator
unknown
Source
Samosin
Publisher
Samosin
Date
c. 580 BCE
Contributor
The Samos Archaeological Museum
Rights
http://www.samosin.gr/museumsarchaeologicaluk.htm
Relation
http://www.samosin.gr/
Format
Marble 4.72 meters
Type
physical object
Coverage
Archaic
Files
Collection
Citation
unknown, “Isches Kouros,” Digital Art History: Spring 2015, accessed April 23, 2024, https://arthistorykmg.omeka.net/items/show/104.