kore
kore — 名詞
- koresingular
- koresplural
1. a standing female figure carved in stone during ancient Greece's Archaic period,
少女雕像
古希臘直立穿衣少女雕像
a standing female figure carved in stone during ancient Greece's Archaic period, wearing a long pleated robe that reaches the feet
The museum's new gallery displays a marble kore from the sixth century BC.
博物館的新展廳展示了一尊西元前六世紀的大理石少女雕像。
collocation: marble kore
Visitors admired the faint traces of paint still visible on the ancient kore's dress.
參觀者欣賞著那尊古老少女雕像衣裙上隱約可見的顏料痕跡。
Archaeologists uncovered a well-preserved kore near the temple of Athena last summer.
考古學家去年夏天在雅典娜神廟附近挖掘出一尊保存良好的少女雕像。
Each kore wears a long, pleated garment that covers the body down to the feet.
每尊少女雕像都穿著一件長及腳踝的褶皺長袍。
Unlike the nude male kouros figures, a kore is always shown fully clothed.
有別於裸體的男性少年雕像,少女雕像總是全身穿著衣服。
- statue
general term for any carved or cast figure; kore refers specifically to a type of ancient Greek maiden statue
- maiden figure
descriptive phrase used in art history writing, less technical than kore
- kouros
the male counterpart of a kore in ancient Greek sculpture
用法筆記
The plural form is korai (Κόραι). Kore statues were originally painted in bright colours, but the paint has usually worn off over time. The male counterpart is called a kouros.