Marble Kouros at The British Museum, London

Two of the most distinctive forms of free-standing sculpture to emerge during the Archaic period of Greek art (about 600-480 BC) were statues of youths (kouroi) and maidens (korai). This object is part of Scan The World. Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email [e-mail] to find out how you can help.古希腊艺术古风时期（约公元前600-480年）诞生的最具辨识度的独立式雕塑类型，当属青年雕像（kouroi）与少女雕像（korai）。这件藏品为Scan The World项目的组成部分。Scan The World是由MyMiniFactory发起的非营利性项目，旨在搭建覆盖全球的可全3D打印雕塑、艺术品及地标建筑的数字档案库，供公众免费获取使用。该项目属于开源社区共建项目，若您身边拥有有趣的藏品并希望参与贡献，可发送邮件至[e-mail]了解具体参与方式。