Sculpture of Aphrodite of Knidos

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:art_movement Classical art
gptkbp:artistic_legacy inspired modern sculptures
gptkbp:artistic_technique high relief
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Hellenistic_art
beauty standards
Aphrodite's mythology
gptkbp:collection gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Praxiteles
gptkbp:cult_status Aphrodite worship
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of beauty
gptkbp:cultural_references popular in literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance icon of Western art
gptkbp:cultural_symbol ideal beauty
gptkbp:depicted_in various artworks
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Aphrodite
gptkbp:exemplifies Greek artistic ideals
gptkbp:exhibited_at various museums
gptkbp:height approximately 2.1 meters
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Ancient_Greece
ancient art history
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Praxiteles
gptkbp:historical_impact changed perceptions of female form
gptkbp:historical_period Classical period
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced Renaissance artists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sculpture of Aphrodite of Knidos
gptkbp:influence Roman art
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Baroque_art
neoclassical sculpture
20th-century art
feminist art movements
artistic representations of love
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:inspired famous poets
later representations of Venus
gptkbp:inspired_by Homeric poetry
gptkbp:known_for realism in representation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Knidos
gptkb:Temple_of_Aphrodite
gptkbp:material gptkb:marble
gptkbp:next_edition Vatican Museums copy
gptkbp:notable_aspect nudity in art
gptkbp:notable_features contrapposto stance
gptkbp:notable_work Praxiteles' masterpieces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:represents goddess of love
gptkbp:reproduction numerous copies exist
gptkbp:significance first nude female statue in Western art
gptkbp:style Classical Greek
gptkbp:symbolizes feminine beauty
gptkbp:year_created 4th century BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Praxiteles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5