<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE Zthes SYSTEM "http://zthes.z3950.org/xml/zthes-05.dtd">  <Zthes><term><termId>31434482</termId><termName>Severe Style</termName><termType>PT</termType><termNote><![CDATA[ Refers to the Greek style of sculpture produced between circa 480 and 450 BCE and considered a transitional period between the Archaic and Classical styles.  It is characterized by a greater understanding of anatomy and movement but nonetheless by figures such as the Riace Bronzes which are austere, static, and simplified in form and ornament. ]]></termNote><termCreatedDate>2026-03-30 20:57:08</termCreatedDate><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>31406806</termId><termName>Greek sculpture styles</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation></term>  </Zthes>