The Getty Kouros and other anomalies

The kouros purchased by the Getty Museum in 1985 is considered to be a forgery by many scholars, since it shows several stylistic discrepancies. In this article it is suggested that it is an ancient work, but Roman, not Greek. Such a statue could have been set up in an old sanctuary to compete with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siri Sande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo Library 2017-12-01
Series:Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia
Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/acta/article/view/5742