Aphrodite of Knidos

Summary

Aphrodite of Knidos is a lost sculpture^[1]. It draws 480 Wikipedia views per month (lost_sculpture category, ranking #5 of 16).^[2]

Key Facts

• Aphrodite of Knidos is the creator of Praxiteles^[3].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's instance of is recorded as lost sculpture^[4].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's instance of is recorded as cult image^[5].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's instance of is recorded as agalma^[6].
• Aphrodite of Knidos is associated with the Greek late classical period movement^[7].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's genre is nude^[8].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's genre is mythological sculpture^[9].
• Aphrodite is named after Aphrodite of Knidos^[10].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's based on is recorded as Venus Pudica^[11].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as Aphrodite^[12].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as Venus^[13].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as woman^[14].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as nudity^[15].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as navel^[16].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as drapery^[17].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as mons pubis^[18].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's depicts is recorded as patron saint^[19].
• Aphrodite of Knidos is made of marble^[20].
• The location of Aphrodite of Knidos was Knidos^[21].
• Aphrodite of Knidos is a type of Venus Pudica^[22].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's Commons category is recorded as Aphrodite of Cnidus^[23].
• 300 BC marks the founding of Aphrodite of Knidos^[24].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aphrodite of Cnidus^[25].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's main subject is Aphrodite^[26].
• Aphrodite of Knidos's described at URL is recorded as https://www.klassischearchaeologie.phil.uni-erlangen.de/kreuzundquerausstellung_210128/aphrodite/index-aphrodite.html^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Aphrodite of Knidos is the creator of Praxiteles^[3].

Publication

Genres include nude^[8] and mythological sculpture^[9].

Subject and Themes

Aphrodite of Knidos's main subject is Aphrodite^[26]. It is associated with the Greek late classical period movement^[7].

Material and Period

Aphrodite of Knidos is made of marble^[20]. It dates from the Greek late classical period^[28]. The location of it was Knidos^[21].

Why It Matters

Aphrodite of Knidos draws 480 Wikipedia views per month (lost_sculpture category, ranking #5 of 16).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]