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disciple of Phidias, with
Polykleitos of Argos.
Pausanias is
adamant that they were not the same person, and that
Polykleitos was from Argos, in which...
- He was the son of the
classical Gr****
sculptor Polykleitos, the Elder.
Later in his life,
Polykleitos built many
other works of art, most of his work...
- it is
written in the
Canon of
Polykleitos.
Having taught us in this
treatise all the
symmetries of the body,
Polykleitos ratified the text with a work...
- and completeness—do
survive to
convey the
essential form of
Polykleitos' work.
Polykleitos used
distinct proportions when
creating this work; for example...
- name and its
variants include:
Polykleitos of Argos,
Ancient Gr**** sculptor,
creator of the Canon, also
called Polykleitos the
Elder to
distinguish him...
- balance, of his figures,
which were
leaner than the
ideal represented by
Polykleitos and with
proportionately smaller heads,
giving them the
impression of...
- together. In
classical Greece, the
sculptor Polykleitos (fifth
century BCE)
established the
Canon of
Polykleitos.
Though his
theoretical treatise is lost...
-
Sources Andrew Stewart, "
Polykleitos of Argos", One
Hundred Gr**** Sculptors:
Their Careers and
Extant Works, 16.72
Polykleitos, The J. Paul
Getty Museum...
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idealized standard musculature,
varied from the
facts of nature, to
Polykleitos:
Polykleitos set
himself to
perfect the
internal structure of the torso. He...
- place, but Phidias, Kresilas, and
Phradmon had all put
Polykleitos at
second place, thus,
Polykleitos won,
Pheidias came second, and
Kresilas third. In Athens...
