Kore

Published/Created:
ca. 540 BCE
Date Depicted:
1975
8000 BC - 499 AD
Notes:
This gown reflects the simplicity and dignity of the Doric column.
Abstract:
Greek dress depends on the body for its form. The Doric peplos is the earliest garment. More stylized, the Ionic chiton is from the classic period. Both garments are simply made with rectangular fabrics of linen or wool. In the peplos, fabric is wrapped a
Topics:
Costume -- Greece -- (LC)
Sculpture -- Greece -- 6th century BCE -- (YVRC)
Culture:
Greek (ancient)
Accession Number:
4388-058
Genre:
costume (mode of fashion): clothing (AAT)
sculpture: statues (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Clothing & Accessories
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
Source Title:
History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 1
Source Created:
New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975
Call Number:
GT513 +B87 1 (LC)
Orbis Barcode:
39002051938497
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
Athens, Greece: Acropolis Museum
OID:
10542754
PID:
digcoll:1818305