Aphrodite of Knidos was a marble carving of the goddess Aphrodite by the sculptor Praxiteles, which was bought by the people of Knidos in the middle... 16 KB (1,919 words) - 00:14, 8 February 2024 |
The Demeter of Knidos is a life-size, seated ancient Greek statue that was erected near the ancient port of Knidos, south-west Asia Minor (now near Datça... 4 KB (366 words) - 12:56, 9 April 2024 |
The Lion of Knidos is the name for a colossal ancient Greek statue erected near the ancient port of Knidos, south-west Asia Minor (now near Datça in Turkey)... 7 KB (771 words) - 22:02, 2 March 2024 |
Artemidorus of Knidos (Greek: Ἀρτεμίδωρος), 1st century BC, was a native of Knidos in southwest Anatolia. He is now best known as a minor character in... 3 KB (360 words) - 06:23, 18 June 2023 |
Eudoxus of Cnidus (redirect from Eudoxos of Knidos) Eudoxus, son of Aeschines, was born and died in Cnidus (also transliterated Knidos), a city on the southwest coast of Anatolia. The years of Eudoxus' birth... 22 KB (2,685 words) - 03:03, 7 April 2024 |
the statue at Knidos, digging numerous deep search trenches that still shape the area of ancient Knidos. Love's discoveries in Knidos also included a... 10 KB (1,041 words) - 22:34, 21 February 2024 |
Knidus or Cnidus was an ancient Greek city on the Elaea promontory in northeastern Cyprus. It currently lies in the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern... 596 bytes (50 words) - 19:03, 19 November 2023 |
Sostratus of Cnidus (redirect from Sostrates of Knidos) Sostratus of Cnidus (/ˈsɒstrətəs/; Greek: Σώστρατος ὁ Κνίδος; born 3rd century BC) was a Greek architect and engineer. He is said to have designed the... 2 KB (142 words) - 22:53, 24 August 2023 |
Later, he founded the city of Knidos. There was a statue of him and his horse at Delphi, an offering by the people of Knidos. The name's popular etymology... 7 KB (689 words) - 15:39, 11 December 2023 |
of Sappho. Cnidus (Knidos), then a Greek city in present-day southwestern Turkey, site of the aforementioned Aphrodite of Knidos sculpture. The Fates:... 4 KB (559 words) - 02:10, 23 January 2023 |
Samekh). This system is found in the cities of the Ionian dodecapolis, Knidos in Asia Minor, and in Corinth and Argos on the northeastern Peloponnese... 56 KB (3,684 words) - 02:48, 15 March 2024 |
the Athenian sculptor Praxiteles carved the marble statue Aphrodite of Knidos, which Pliny the Elder later praised as the greatest sculpture ever made... 146 KB (15,317 words) - 17:51, 20 April 2024 |
with the edges subsequently turned outward (, , , ). The Dorian city of Knidos as well as a few Aegean islands, namely Paros, Thasos and Melos, chose the... 16 KB (1,692 words) - 20:19, 28 April 2024 |
Bodrum, Muğla Province Theatre of Hierapolis, Denizli Province Theatre of Knidos, Datça Peninsula, Muğla Province Theatre of Cyme (Aeolis), İzmir Province... 6 KB (438 words) - 19:26, 15 April 2024 |
gave hospitality to Odysseus. In 580 BC, Greeks exiled from Rhodes and Knidos landed at Lipari and began a period of Greek domination, which was known... 21 KB (2,311 words) - 12:01, 3 March 2024 |
ISBN 0300026412. Havelock, Christine Mitchell (2007). The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors: A Historical Review of the Female Nude in Greek Art... 15 KB (1,756 words) - 20:56, 6 January 2024 |
the Nemean Games. The most famous statue of Aphrodite, the Aphrodite of Knidos, sculpted in the fourth century BC by Praxiteles, represented the goddess'... 82 KB (8,083 words) - 16:08, 21 April 2024 |
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda... 10 KB (932 words) - 15:20, 10 April 2024 |