Phidias

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:artistic_technique gptkb:Symbolism
Naturalism
Idealism
Hellenistic influence
Monumentality
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Athenian_Acropolis
gptkb:Athenian_democracy
gptkb:Pericles
gptkbp:birth_year c. 480 BC
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:contribution Greek architecture
Western art history
gptkbp:created gptkb:Reliefs_on_the_Parthenon
gptkb:Sculptures_of_the_Temple_of_Zeus_at_Olympia
gptkb:Statue_of_Athena_in_the_Parthenon
gptkb:Athena_Promachos
gptkbp:cultural_influence Western art
gptkbp:death_year c. 430 BC
gptkbp:exile Accused of impiety
gptkbp:famous_for mythological themes
large-scale sculptures
large-scale statues
depicting mythological scenes
drapery in sculpture
depicting gods
depicting heroes
realistic human forms
use of gold and ivory
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on public art
Symbol of Athenian democracy
pioneering in monumental sculpture
Cultural icon of Ancient Greece
Pioneer of monumental sculpture
Standard for later sculptors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Phidias
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:sculpture
Renaissance art
Neoclassical art
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Polykleitos
Pheidias' predecessors
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkb:Rodin
gptkb:Bernini
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Athena_Parthenos
gptkb:Parthenon_sculptures
gptkb:Statue_of_Zeus_at_Olympia
gptkbp:legacy Influence on Renaissance art
Influence on neoclassical sculpture
influence on later sculptors
gptkbp:medium gptkb:marble
bronze
gptkbp:notable_event Classical period
gptkbp:notable_project gptkb:The_Parthenon
gptkb:The_Temple_of_Zeus
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Agoracritus
Pheidias' workshop
gptkbp:notable_technique gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:sculpture
gptkb:historical_context
emotional expression
cultural significance
idealized forms
low relief
proportionality
spatial awareness
high relief
light and shadow play
drapery representation
dynamic poses
iconic representation
anatomical precision
sculptural decoration
architectural sculpture
free-standing sculpture
narrative sculpture
chryselephantine
facial detail
balance in composition
contextual placement
contrast in texture
harmony in design
statue construction
unity in form
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Athena_Parthenos
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Athena_of_the_Parthenon
gptkb:Sculptures_of_the_Erechtheion
gptkb:Sculptures_of_the_Parthenon_frieze
gptkb:Sculptures_of_the_Temple_of_Athena_Nike
gptkb:Zeus_of_Olympia
gptkbp:style Classical Greek art
Classical Greek sculpture
gptkbp:technique chryselephantine
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:Athena
gptkb:Pericles
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:works_on gptkb:Parthenon_sculptures
gptkb:Elgin_Marbles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parthenon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3