Sophia Afendaki (Sleeping Girl sculpture)
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Sophia Afendaki’s “Sleeping Girl” is a renowned funerary sculpture in Athens’ First Cemetery, celebrated for its serene, lifelike depiction of a young girl in eternal sleep.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery sculpture
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funerary sculpture ⓘ tomb monument ⓘ |
| artForm | sculpture ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century funerary art
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Greek sculpture ⓘ |
| commemorates | Sophia Afendaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
sleeping girl
ⓘ
young girl ⓘ |
| genre | funerary art ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Sleeping Girl sculpture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tomb of Sophia Afendaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtHistoricalSignificance | important example of Athenian funerary sculpture ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle |
naturalism
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realism ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Greek Orthodox funerary tradition ⓘ |
| hasEmotionalTone |
melancholic
ⓘ
peaceful ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
funerary monument
ⓘ
grave marker ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| hasSubjectAge | child ⓘ |
| hasSubjectCondition | eternal rest ⓘ |
| hasSubjectGender | female ⓘ |
| hasSubjectPosture | reclining ⓘ |
| hasSubjectState | sleep ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
death
ⓘ
eternal sleep ⓘ innocence ⓘ serenity ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Sleeping Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPhotographedFrequently | true ⓘ |
| isPubliclyAccessible | true ⓘ |
| isThreeDimensional | true ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedInCemetery | First Cemetery of Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | marble ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of eternal sleep
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lifelike depiction ⓘ serene expression ⓘ |
| represents | Sophia Afendaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | grave of a young girl ⓘ |
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