Diadumenos

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Diadumenos is a celebrated classical Greek statue by Polykleitos depicting a youthful athlete tying a victory fillet around his head, exemplifying his canon of ideal human proportions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman copy of Greek original
ancient Greek statue
marble sculpture
artMovement Classical Greek art NERFINISHED
associatedWith Polykleitan canon NERFINISHED
category Ancient Greek athletic art
Sculptures of men
creator Polykleitos NERFINISHED
culture Classical Greek
dateCreated circa 430 BCE
depicts athlete tying a victory fillet
youthful athlete
exemplifies ideal human proportions
function celebration of athletic victory
votive statue
genre athlete statue
hasPart victory fillet
hasReplica Diadumenos in the British Museum NERFINISHED
Diadumenos in the Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED
Diadumenos in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens NERFINISHED
Diadumenos of Delos NERFINISHED
Diadumenos of Vaison NERFINISHED
height approximately life-size
iconography victorious athlete
influenced Renaissance studies of proportion
later Roman athletic statues
influencedBy Polykleitos' Doryphoros NERFINISHED
inUniverse ancient Greek athletics
languageOfName Ancient Greek
material marble
movementDepicted tying fillet around head
nameMeaning the one who binds a fillet
notableFor balanced contrapposto stance
expression of calm self-control
harmonious proportions
originalLocation Argos or another Greek sanctuary
originalMaterial bronze
period Classical period of ancient Greece NERFINISHED
pose contrapposto
relatedWork Amazon of Polykleitos NERFINISHED
Doryphoros NERFINISHED
represents idealized male youth
scholarlyTopic Polykleitan canon of proportions NERFINISHED
Roman copies of Greek bronzes
style High Classical Greek sculpture
subjectGender male
theme athletic victory
ideal beauty

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Polykleitos knownFor Diadumenos
Polykleitos notableWork Diadumenos