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Kritios Boy

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Written by: Umut ÇelikResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 843341
Critius

Kritios Boy

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byAcropolis Museum
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Artist / MakerCritius
Date480 BCE
MediumParian marble
GenreGreek early classical period, kouros
TypeSculpture
CollectionAcropolis Museum
LocationAcropolis Museum
About the Artist

BiographyCritius (-600–-500) — Ancient Athenian sculptor.Critius worked as sculptor and is associated with Classical Athens. Their documented life spans the years -600 to -500.DisciplinessculptorBorn-600Died-500NationalityClassical AthensSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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