Ancient Greek sculpture

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ancient Greek art artistic tradition sculpture

Ancient Greek sculpture is a classical art tradition renowned for its idealized yet naturalistic depictions of the human body, harmonious proportions, and profound influence on Western art and aesthetics.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Classical Greek sculpture	3
Classical Greek art	2
Ancient Greek art	1
Ancient Greek sculpture canonical	1
Argive school of sculpture	1
Attic sculptural tradition	1
Early Classical Greek art	1
Greek Archaic sculpture	1

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Greek art ⓘ artistic tradition ⓘ sculpture ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	attention to musculature ⓘ contrapposto stance ⓘ emphasis on nude figure ⓘ harmonious proportions ⓘ idealized facial features ⓘ idealized human body ⓘ naturalistic anatomy ⓘ polychromy ⓘ study of drapery ⓘ study of movement ⓘ use of bronze ⓘ use of marble ⓘ
hasContext	Greek city-states ⓘ Greek religion ⓘ Greek temples ⓘ
hasEndCentury	1st century BCE ⓘ
hasFunction	architectural decoration ⓘ public commemoration ⓘ religious worship ⓘ votive offerings ⓘ
hasGeographicRegion	Aegean Sea region ⓘ surface form: Aegean region Greek Antiquity ⓘ surface form: ancient Greece Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ surface form: eastern Mediterranean
hasInfluenceOn	Neoclassicism ⓘ surface form: Neoclassical art Renaissance art ⓘ Roman sculpture ⓘ Western aesthetics ⓘ Western art ⓘ
hasLegacy	model for academic art training ⓘ symbol of classical beauty ideals ⓘ
hasMaterial	bronze ⓘ chryselephantine ⓘ limestone ⓘ marble ⓘ terracotta ⓘ
hasNotableArtist	Lysippus ⓘ surface form: Lysippos Myron ⓘ Phidias ⓘ Polykleitos ⓘ Praxiteles ⓘ
hasNotableWork	Aphrodite of Knidos ⓘ Discobolus ⓘ Doryphoros ⓘ Laocoön and His Sons ⓘ surface form: Laocoön Group Parthenon sculptures ⓘ Venus de Milo ⓘ Winged Victory of Samothrace ⓘ
hasStartCentury	8th century BCE ⓘ
hasStylePeriod	Archaic kouros and kore figures ⓘ Early Classical Severe Style ⓘ Hellenistic baroque style ⓘ High Classical style ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter	athletes ⓘ funerary monuments ⓘ gods ⓘ heroes ⓘ mythological scenes ⓘ
hasTechnique	inlay of metals and stones ⓘ lost-wax bronze casting ⓘ stone carving ⓘ
hasTimePeriod	Archaic period ⓘ Classical period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Antonio Canova → influencedBy → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

Classical period → hasArtisticStyle → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Classical Greek sculpture

Pythagoras of Rhegion → movement → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Classical Greek sculpture

Calamis → artisticMovement → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Early Classical Greek art

Parthenon sculptures → artMovement → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Classical Greek art

Agorakritos → movement → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Classical Greek art

Classical antiquity → hasArtStyle → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Classical Greek sculpture

Polykleitos → associatedWith → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Argive school of sculpture

Johan Tobias Sergel → influencedBy → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ancient Greek art

horsemen of the frieze → belongsTo → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

subject surface form: Horsemen of the Frieze

this entity surface form: Attic sculptural tradition

Apollo of Veii → influencedBy → Ancient Greek sculpture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Greek Archaic sculpture