Noun
kouros (plural kouroi)
A sculpture of a naked youth in Ancient Greece, the male equivalent of a kore.
On Crete, Zeus was represented in art as a long-haired youth rather than a mature adult, and hymned as ho megas kouros "the great youth". Source: Internet
‘In addition to representing an ideal male figure as a movable effigy, Kouros exemplifies a tendency in Noguchi's work of the early 1940s to represent the process of transformation itself.’ Source: Internet
It is considered that he created also the New York kouros, which is the oldest fully preserved statue of Kouros type, and seems to be the incarnation of the god himself. Source: Internet