"You are wise," Ianira smiled that archaic, mysterious smile.

The figures on the west still wear the archaic smile.

Its secret, knowing and serene hint of a smile is often characterized as the "archaic smile."

The most interesting thing about this centaur is its "archaic smile."

It was moving slowly toward me now, its lips curved in an archaic smile.

After about 575 BC, figures, such as these, both male and female, wore the so-called archaic smile.

Artists made larger free-standing sculptures in stiff, poses with the dreamlike 'archaic smile'.

The free-standing sculpture strides forward with the "archaic smile" playing slightly on his face.

There are alternative views to the archaic smile being "flat and quite unnatural looking".

The face of Medusa is repulsive and shows an evil "archaic smile".