Spear Bearer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polykleitos
gptkbp:art_movement Classical art
gptkbp:art_style idealization of form
gptkbp:artistic_influence on modern sculpture
gptkbp:artistic_legacy influence on neoclassicism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Olympic_Games
gptkb:mythological_figure
Athletic competitions
gptkbp:collection gptkb:National_Archaeological_Museum,_Naples
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Polykleitos
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Greek cultural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced Renaissance art
gptkbp:date Classical period
gptkbp:depicts a young athlete
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 2.1 meters tall
gptkbp:discovered_by in the 19th century
gptkbp:exemplifies Polykleitos' principles of proportion
gptkbp:exhibited_at in various museums worldwide
gptkbp:exhibition various art exhibitions
gptkbp:height approximately 2.1 meters
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Ancient_Greece
the rise of democracy in Athens
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Classical_Greece
gptkbp:historical_significance represents Greek ideals of beauty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spear Bearer
gptkbp:influenced later Roman sculptures
gptkbp:influenced_artists Western art tradition
gptkbp:influenced_by the philosophy of Plato
earlier Greek sculptures
the works of earlier sculptors
gptkbp:inspiration the ideal male form
gptkbp:inspired neoclassical sculptures
gptkbp:location gptkb:Olympia,_Greece
gptkb:National_Archaeological_Museum,_Naples
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:notable_features realistic anatomy
gptkbp:notable_for its detailed craftsmanship
its proportion and symmetry
gptkbp:notable_traits dynamic pose
gptkbp:part_of the canon of Polykleitos
the canon of classical art.
gptkbp:portrayed_by a warrior preparing for battle
gptkbp:publishes exist in various forms
gptkbp:related_to the concept of arete
gptkbp:represents the idealized athlete
gptkbp:significance example of contrapposto stance
gptkbp:style Classical Greek
gptkbp:symbolism Greek athleticism
gptkbp:symbolizes the pursuit of excellence
strength and beauty
gptkbp:technique lost-wax casting
chiaroscuro
gptkbp:tradition Greek sculpture tradition
gptkbp:year_created circa 450-440 BC