The Charioteer of Delphi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Greek bronze statue
gptkbp:category gptkb:artifacts
gptkb:sculpture
ancient Greek art
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Polyzalus_of_Gela
gptkbp:dateCreated c. 470 BCE
gptkbp:depicts youthful male
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1896
gptkbp:eyesMaterial gptkb:glass
onyx
white stone
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Sanctuary_of_Apollo,_Delphi
gptkbp:height 1.8 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Charioteer of Delphi
gptkbp:inscription dedicated by Polyzalus, tyrant of Gela
gptkbp:location gptkb:Delphi_Archaeological_Museum
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:museum Delphi Museum 3520
gptkbp:nowPartOf chariot group
gptkbp:originallyAccompaniedBy horses
station wagon
groom
gptkbp:purpose commemorate victory in Pythian Games
gptkbp:represents chariot driver
gptkbp:significance one of the best-known surviving examples of ancient Greek bronze sculpture
gptkbp:status well-preserved
gptkbp:style Early Classical Greek
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charioteer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6