Aphrodite of Knidos

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:art_style contrapposto
gptkbp:associated_with love and beauty
gptkbp:commissioned the people of Knidos
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Praxiteles
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Praxiteles
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of beauty and love
gptkbp:depicted_in a temple in Knidos
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Aphrodite
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 2.1 meters tall
gptkbp:discovered_by excavations at Knidos
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:has_influence_on modern interpretations of beauty
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:City
gptkbp:historical_significance first major nude female statue in Western art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aphrodite of Knidos
gptkbp:influence Roman art
gptkbp:influenced Baroque sculpture
Western art tradition
gptkbp:inspired later Renaissance artists
the concept of ideal beauty
gptkbp:is_associated_with the festival of Aphrodite in Knidos
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in various art exhibitions
gptkbp:is_considered a pivotal work in the history of sculpture
a cultural icon of ancient Greece
a masterpiece of ancient Greek art
gptkbp:is_considered_as a benchmark for future sculptures
gptkbp:is_featured_in art history courses
gptkbp:is_known_for its realistic portrayal of the human form
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Venus_de_Milo
gptkbp:is_part_of the cultural heritage of Greece
the collection of ancient Greek sculptures
the legacy of Praxiteles
gptkbp:is_referenced_in literature and poetry
ancient texts and writings
gptkbp:is_represented_in various forms of media
gptkbp:is_studied_in academic research on ancient art
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of the ideals of ancient Greek aesthetics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Knidos
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:notable_feature nude representation
gptkbp:publishes numerous copies in various museums
gptkbp:reputation one of the most famous sculptures of antiquity
gptkbp:restoration multiple times throughout history
gptkbp:style Classical Greek
gptkbp:symbolizes feminine beauty
gptkbp:type cult statue
gptkbp:year_created 4th century BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Venus_de_Milo
gptkb:Aphrodite
gptkb:Praxiteles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4