Scopas of Paros
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Scopas of Paros was a renowned 4th-century BCE Greek sculptor and architect, celebrated for his emotionally intense and dynamic Classical sculptures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scopas of Paros canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5717660 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scopas of Paros Context triple: [Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, sculptor, Scopas of Paros]
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Satyros of Paros
Satyros of Paros was an ancient Greek architect best known for co-designing the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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B.
Apollodorus of Athens
Apollodorus of Athens was a 2nd-century BCE Greek scholar and grammarian known for his influential mythographical and chronological works.
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C.
Callicrates
Callicrates was an ancient Greek architect of the Classical period, best known for co-designing the Parthenon and contributing to other major Athenian temple projects.
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D.
Heraion of Samos
The Heraion of Samos is an ancient Greek sanctuary and monumental temple complex dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned as one of the most important religious centers of the archaic Aegean world.
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E.
Apollodorus of Phaleron
Apollodorus of Phaleron was an Athenian follower of Socrates, remembered from Plato’s dialogues as a devoted but emotionally intense disciple of the philosopher.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scopas of Paros Target entity description: Scopas of Paros was a renowned 4th-century BCE Greek sculptor and architect, celebrated for his emotionally intense and dynamic Classical sculptures.
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A.
Satyros of Paros
Satyros of Paros was an ancient Greek architect best known for co-designing the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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B.
Apollodorus of Athens
Apollodorus of Athens was a 2nd-century BCE Greek scholar and grammarian known for his influential mythographical and chronological works.
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C.
Callicrates
Callicrates was an ancient Greek architect of the Classical period, best known for co-designing the Parthenon and contributing to other major Athenian temple projects.
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D.
Heraion of Samos
The Heraion of Samos is an ancient Greek sanctuary and monumental temple complex dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned as one of the most important religious centers of the archaic Aegean world.
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E.
Apollodorus of Phaleron
Apollodorus of Phaleron was an Athenian follower of Socrates, remembered from Plato’s dialogues as a devoted but emotionally intense disciple of the philosopher.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek architect
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ancient Greek artist ⓘ ancient Greek sculptor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| artisticMovement |
Classical Greek art
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Late Classical Greek sculpture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Parian marble ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Bryaxis
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Leochares ⓘ Praxiteles ⓘ Timotheus ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Ancient Greece
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linked to:
Greek Antiquity
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| culturalContext | Classical Greece ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| floruit |
circa 330 BCE
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circa 370 BCE ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
mythological sculpture
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religious sculpture ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
master of pathos in Greek sculpture
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one of the leading sculptors of the Late Classical period ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hellenistic sculpture
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linked to:
Hellenistic art
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| knownFor |
dynamic compositions
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emotionally intense sculptures ⓘ expressive facial features in sculpture ⓘ pathos in sculpture ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus sculptures
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linked to:
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Meleager statue (attributed) ⓘ Pothos statue (attributed) ⓘ Temple of Athena Alea at Tegea sculptures ⓘ |
| occupation |
architect
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sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Paros ⓘ |
| role | architect of the Temple of Athena Alea at Tegea ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
deep-set eyes
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dynamic torsion of the body ⓘ intense emotional expression ⓘ slightly opened mouth ⓘ |
| taughtIn |
classical archaeology
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history of art ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
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Temple of Athena Alea at Tegea ⓘ
linked to:
Sanctuary of Athena Alea
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Scopas of Paros Description of subject: Scopas of Paros was a renowned 4th-century BCE Greek sculptor and architect, celebrated for his emotionally intense and dynamic Classical sculptures.
Referenced by (3)
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