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Kouros (Ancient Gr****: κοῦρος,
pronounced [kûːros],
plural kouroi) is the
modern term
given to free-standing
Ancient Gr****
sculptures that
depict nude...
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Yiannis Kouros (Gr****: Γιάννης Κούρος,
pronounced [ʝiˈa.nis ˈku.ros]; born 13
February 1956 in Tripoli,
Kingdom of Greece) is a Gr****
ultramarathon runner...
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Getty kouros is an over-life-sized
statue in the form of a late
archaic Gr****
kouros. The
dolomitic marble sculpture was
bought by the J. Paul Getty...
- The
Kouros of Apollonas, also
called the
Colossus of Dionysus, is a 10.7
metre tall
unfinished statue of
light grey
Naxian marble with a
weight of around...
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Sounion Kouros is an
early archaic Gr****
statue of a
naked young man or
kouros (Ancient Gr**** κοῦρος,
plural kouroi)
carved in
marble from the island...
- Look up
kouros in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Kouros is a type of
Ancient Gr**** sculpture,
which represents a
naked male youth.
Kouros may also refer...
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Yiannis Kouros won the men's race five times. In 1988, the race
organiser challenged him to
start 12
hours behind the rest of the field.
Kouros overtook...
- Koroush, is a
Persian male name
common in Iran.
Kourosh is
composed of
kouro- [sun] + -sh - [proprietorial suffix],
meaning "Lord of the sun". It was...
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Palaikastro Kouros (Gr****: Κούρος του Παλαίκαστρου) is a
chryselephantine statuette of a male
youth (
kouros)
excavated in
stages in the modern-day...
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Merenda Kouros (NAMA 4890) is a Late
Archaic Gr****
Kouros,
created approximately 540-530 B.C.,
measuring 1.89
meters tall and made of
Parian marble...
