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Kore

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The Oxford Dictionary of Art | 2004 | | Copyright

kore. Greek word for ‘maiden’, applied to the draped standing female statues characteristic of the Archaic period. The plural is korai. See also kouros.
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists | 2003 | | Copyright

kore (pl. korai; Gk.: ‘maiden’). Term applied to the draped standing female statues characteristic of the Archaic period. See also Kouros.
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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | 2006 | | Copyright

kore an archaic Greek statue of a young woman, standing and clothed in long loose robes. The word comes from Greek korē ‘maiden’.
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Kore , in the Bible. 1 Family of temple doorkeepers. 2 Levite under Hezekiah.

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Kore in Greek religion: see Persephone .

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