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Sculpture by Praxiteles of Athens from the 4th century BC
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
Aphrodite_of_Knidos
Ancient Greek peninsular city of Caria, Turkey
Knidos or Cnidus (/ˈnaɪdəs/; Ancient Greek: Κνίδος, Ancient: [knídos], Modern: [ˈkniðos], Knídos) was a Greek city in ancient Caria and part of the Dorian
Knidos
Ancient Greek statue
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)
Lion_of_Knidos
Ancient Greek statue
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
Demeter_of_Knidos
Ancient Greek city
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
Knidos,_Cyprus
Native of Knidos, best known as a minor character in Julius Caesar
Artemidorus of Knidos (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτεμίδωρος), 1st century BC, was a native of Knidos in southwest Anatolia. He is now best known as a minor character
Artemidorus_of_Knidos
Sanctuary dedicated to goddess Aphrodite
The Temple of Aphrodite Euploia was a sanctuary in ancient Knidos (Modern day Datça Turkey) dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite. It was a famous pilgrimage
Temple_of_Aphrodite,_Knidos
Greek astronomer and mathematician (c.390–c.340 BC)
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's birth
Eudoxus_of_Cnidus
American archaeologist (1933–2020)
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
Iris_Love
Local variants of the ancient Greek alphabet
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
Archaic_Greek_alphabets
Ancient Greek goddess of love
the Athenian sculptor Praxiteles carved the marble statue Aphrodite of Knidos, which Pliny the Elder later praised as the greatest sculpture ever made
Aphrodite
Scottish engineer, archaeologist and diplomat
civilisation at Knidos in Turkey. The Lion of Knidos was found in 1858 by the architect Richard Popplewell Pullan near where he was helping Newton's Knidos excavations
Robert_Murdoch_Smith
4th-century BC Greek courtesan
modelled for the artists Apelles and Praxiteles: the latter's Aphrodite of Knidos was said to have been based on her. Phryne was largely ignored during the
Phryne
Ancient Greek architect
Sostratus of Cnidus (/ˈsɒstrətəs/; Ancient Greek: Σώστρατος ὁ Κνίδος; born 3rd century BC) was a Greek architect and engineer. He is said to have designed
Sostratus_of_Cnidus
Topics referred to by the same term
diviner and author of the Oneirocritica Artemidorus of Knidos (fl. 100 BCE), historical figure from Knidos Artemidorus of Megara, a philosopher, who, according
Artemidoros
Sculpture by Cleomenes the Athenian
bronze original Greek sculpture, following the type of the Aphrodite of Knidos, which would have been made by a sculptor in the immediate Praxitelean tradition
Venus_de'_Medici
Ancient Greek marble statue of Aphrodite
classical sculpture mentioned in ancient sources, such as the Aphrodite of Knidos, over the Venus de Milo, even when those copies are generally considered
Venus_de_Milo
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
be persuaded by a conspirator to attend the Senate, one Artemidorus of Knidos gave Caesar a scroll informing on the conspiracy, the augur Spurinna allegedly
Julius_Caesar
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
397 BC as part of a rearmament that culminated in his decisive victory at Knidos in 394 BC, restoring Achaemenid control over Ionia. Artaxerxes II would
Achaemenid_Empire
known for his work in archaeology including the discovery of the Lion of Knidos. Pullan was born at Knaresborough on 27 March 1825. He was articled to Richard
Richard_Popplewell_Pullan
Nereid from Greek mythology
commonly rumored in Roman times that Praxiteles's cult image of Aphrodite of Knidos in Aphrodite's temple was so beautiful that at least one admirer arranged
Galatea_(mythological_statue)
Type of antique Venus
ISBN 0300026412. Havelock, Christine Mitchell (2007). The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors: A Historical Review of the Female Nude in Greek Art
Venus_Callipyge
Ancient city in northwest Asia Minor
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Troy
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
inscription from Eleusis also identifies Aion as a son of Kore. Asia Minor Knidos: Cult of Demeter, Kore, and Pluton. Agrarian magic similar to the one used
Persephone
Peninsula of Turkey in Western Asia
900 BC, Greek settlements emerged across the west coast of Anatolia from Knidos in the south all the way to the entrance of the Hellespont in the north
Anatolia
National museum in London, England
situated above the colonnade, (330–300 BC) Knidos in Asia Minor Demeter of Knidos, (350 BC) Lion of Knidos, (350–200 BC) Xanthos in Asia Minor Lion Tomb
British_Museum
Set of mythological Greek characters
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
Triopas
Cluster of five cities
Dorian Pentapolis: Kos, on the island of the same name in the Aegean Sea; Knidos, in Caria on the west coast of Asia Minor; Lindus, Ialysus and Camirus,
Pentapolis
Last letter of the Greek alphabet
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
Omega
Greek lyric poem by Sappho
Aphrodite, the subject of Sappho's poem. This marble sculpture is a Roman copy of Praxiteles's Aphrodite of Knidos.
Ode_to_Aphrodite
Neighbourhood in Marmaris, Muğla, Turkey
present-day Muğla Province since ages, with rich reserves starting from ancient Knidos at the tip of Datça Peninsula to inland Kavaklıdere's modern installations
Bozburun
Volcanically active archipelago off the northern coast of Sicily, Italy
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
Aeolian_Islands
Prehistoric statuette depicting a woman
Venus"). The Marquis then contrasted the ivory figurine to the Aphrodite of Knidos, a Greco-Roman sculpture depicting Venus covering her naked body with her
Venus_figurine
Space in the British Museum, London
of the Assyrian King Ashurnasirpal II (9th century BC) A marble Lion of Knidos, Asia Minor (3rd century BC) Two heads of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (c. 1400
Queen Elizabeth II Great Court
Queen_Elizabeth_II_Great_Court
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
Demeter of Knidos, Hellenistic marble sculpture, around 350 BC
Demeter
Art museum in Illinois, United States
– 220 AD), tomb sculpture of a pixiu (or chimera) creature Aphrodite of Knidos, 2nd Century Roman, inspired by Praxiteles Saraswati playing an alapini
Art_Institute_of_Chicago
District and municipality in Muğla, Turkey
peninsula, the locality called Tekir, is the location of the ancient city of Knidos. There is an ongoing debate on whether or not this location was the original
Datça
Sculpture fragment of Venus
Martres is a sculpture fragment from an antique replica of the Aphrodite of Knidos. The replica was made around the first century of the common era. It is
Venus_of_Martres
God in Greek mythology
own priestess. Pluto was worshipped with Persephone as a divine couple at Knidos, Ephesos, Mytilene, and Sparta as well as at Eleusis, where they were known
Pluto_(god)
Ancient statue (c. 2nd–1st century BC)
the Aphrodite of Knidos (Cnidian Aphrodite). Olivier Rayet and Zhores Khachatryan believed it was either a replica of Aphrodite of Knidos or was inspired
Satala_Aphrodite
Medieval Armenian city
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Ani
Ancient city – now Urfa or Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Edessa
Oldest known written complaint (c. 1750 BC)
Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo Colossal Head of Faustina the Elder from Sardis Demeter of Knidos Didyma statues Dionysus Sardanapalus Discobolus Elgin Amphora Elgin Marbles
Complaint_tablet_to_Ea-nāṣir
Species of plant in the nettle family
been constructed on the Ancient Greek δένδρον déndron 'tree', and κνίδος knídos 'stinging needle'. The species epithet moroides is created from the genus
Dendrocnide_moroides
Ancient Roman goddess of love, sex and fertility
4000/syria.681. JSTOR 41681338. Havelock, Christine Mitchell,The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors: A Historical Review of the Female Nude in Greek Art
Venus_(mythology)
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Ephesus
Ancient Greek mythological epithet
Hermaphroditos was spoken of by Alciphron at Athens. Aphrodite Urania Aphrodite of Knidos "Leaning Aphrodite known as Aphrodite of the Gardens". The Macao Museum
Aphrodite_of_the_Gardens
Play by William Shakespeare
person supposed to be able to foresee the future Artemidorus – sophist from Knidos Cinna – poet Cobbler Carpenter Poet (believed to be based on Marcus Favonius)
Julius_Caesar_(play)
Ancient Sumerian artifact
Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo Colossal Head of Faustina the Elder from Sardis Demeter of Knidos Didyma statues Dionysus Sardanapalus Discobolus Elgin Amphora Elgin Marbles
Standard_of_Ur
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Pergamon
Alexandria School grows more developed Medical Schools in Knossos and in Knidos over time lost their meaning and significance. The Greek city of Alexandria
Alexandria_School_of_Medicine
Roman marble copy of Praxiteles sculpture
35: 173–80. Mitchell Havelock, Christine (2010) [1995]. The Aphrodite of Knidos and her successors : a historical review of the female nude in Greek art
Colonna_Venus
first time in the Late Classical period (mid-4th century): his Aphrodite of Knidos, which survives in copies, was said by Pliny to be the greatest statue in
Ancient_Greek_art
4th-century BC Athenian sculptor
pp. 42–45. Seaman, Kristen (2004). "Retrieving the Original Aphrodite of Knidos". Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Rendiconti Classe di Scienze
Praxiteles
Period in ancient Greek sculpture
sensual possibilities of marble. The erotic appeal of his Aphrodite of Knidos – the first completely nude female statue in Greek art – made her famous
Classical_Greek_sculpture
Topics referred to by the same term
Turkish member of the IHH Tekir, located at the ancient settlement of Knidos Tekir ambarı, large cistern in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey
Tekir
Group of Greek islands
Kameiros and Ialyssos). Together with the island of Kos and the cities of Knidos and Halicarnassos on the mainland of Asia Minor, these made up the Dorian
Dodecanese
Calendar year
rotating on a fixed celestial sphere. Praxiteles makes the Aphrodite of Knidos (approximate date). A composite of two similar Roman copies after the original
350_BC
Comune in Sicily, Italy
objects have been retrieved from the charred site. Greek colonists from Knidos arrived at Lipara ~580 BC after their first colonization attempt in Sicily
Lipari
Archaic Greek expansion across the Mediterranean and Black Sea (750–550 BC)
Gargara TR109. Lamponeia TR110. Elaea TR111. Mariandyn TR112. Claros TR113. Knidos TR114. Prusias ad Hypium TR115. Dardanus TR116. Pygela TR117. Temnos TR118
Greek_colonisation
Island in Greece
religious-political amphictyonic league that included Lindos, Kamiros, Ialysos, Knidos and Halicarnassus, the Doric Hexapolis (hexapolis means 'six cities' in
Kos
Statue of Venus (modest Venus)
may be about to take a bath or has just finished bathing. In Aphrodite of Knidos, the drapery in her hand (plus the water jar at her feet) suggests that
Aphrodite_of_Menophantos
Early Islamic castle with decorated facade
representations of Aphrodite or Venus. In sculptures such as the Greek Aphrodite of Knidos and those that followed it, fabric is used to heighten eroticism by suggesting
Mshatta
first to be considered artistically respectable. Praxiteles' Aphrodite of Knidos, which survives in copies, was praised by Pliny the Elder. Lysistratus is
Ancient_Greek_sculpture
Greek sculptor of the 4th-century BC
v t e Praxiteles Sculptures Aphrodite of Knidos Apollo Lyceus Apollo Sauroktonos Dancers of Delphi Despinis Head Hermes and the Infant Dionysus Resting
Cephisodotus_the_Younger
Peninsula in Turkey
island's ancient name was Triopion, after Triopas, the legendary founder of Knidos. The peninsula's eastern end is Bencik Cove, about 1.5 km in length and
Datça_Peninsula
Ancient Greek war (395–387 BC)
pro-Spartan. Based on numismatic evidence, the cities of Rhodes, Iasos, Knidos, Ephesos, Samos, Byzantium, Kyzikos, and Lampsakos, likely made an alliance
Corinthian_War
Piece of art that once existed
Hippodrome Praxiteles Aphrodite of Knidos marble -365 365 BCE 0306 306-95 Persecution of pagans Temple of Aphrodite, Knidos. Iris Love found statue fragments
Lost_artworks
Province of Turkey
inhabited this coast for a long time and built prominent cities, such as Knidos (at the end of the Datça Peninsula) and Bodrum (Halicarnassos), as well
Muğla_Province
Ancient Greek geocentric cosmological model
Working model and complete explanation of the Eudoxus's Spheres Eudoxos of Knidos (Eudoxus of Cnidus): astronomy and homocentric spheres Henry Mendell, Cal
Concentric_spheres
was the ancient name for a promontory of Cyprus, near the ancient city of Knidos. The cape lies within the territory of the Turkish Republic of Northern
Elaea_(promontory_of_Cyprus)
Basileus of Bithynia from 278 to c. 255 BC
tried to buy the famous statue of Venus by Praxiteles from the city of Knidos, offering to cancel all the city's public debts. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911)
Nicomedes_I_of_Bithynia
Ghost town in Muğla Province, Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Kayaköy
Archaeological site in Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Çatalhöyük
Brewing Co., Kırklareli. Feliz Kulpa, İzmir. Gara Guzu Brewery, Muğla. Knidos Brewery, Istanbul. Pablo Brewery, Bodrum. Red Tower Brewery, Alanya. Torch
Beer_in_Turkey
Town in Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Side,_Turkey
English landscape gardens in Buckinghamshire
original and is gilt. The building was modelled on the temple of Venus at Knidos. This takes the form of a Tetrapylon, a high square plinth surmounted by
Stowe_Gardens
Historical region of Italy
(Sicily) Theokles? Lipara Metropolitan City of Messina Lipari 580–576 BC Knidos, Rhodes Pentathlos, Gorgos, Thestor and Epithersides Longane Metropolitan
Magna_Graecia
Sculptures excavated at Ur, in southern Iraq
Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo Colossal Head of Faustina the Elder from Sardis Demeter of Knidos Didyma statues Dionysus Sardanapalus Discobolus Elgin Amphora Elgin Marbles
Ram_in_a_Thicket
Science Talent Search mentor IAU · 11708 11709 Eudoxos 1998 HF20 Eudoxos of Knidos (c. 408-355 B.C.) was the prime mover behind two major developments in Greek
Meanings of minor-planet names: 11001–12000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_11001–12000
Capital of the Hittite Empire
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Hattusa
Criteria used in formal figurative art
proportion. Praxiteles (fourth century BCE), sculptor of the famed Aphrodite of Knidos, is credited with having thus created a canonical form for the female nude
Artistic canons of body proportions
Artistic_canons_of_body_proportions
One of the iconic representations of Aphrodite
Leicester. Especially pp. 126–132. Havelock, Christine (1995). The Aphrodite of Knidos and her successors: a historical review of the female nude in Greek art
Venus_Anadyomene
Ancient Greek settlement in Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Orestias
District and municipality in Antalya, Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Alanya
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Miletus
Bodrum, Muğla Province Theatre of Hierapolis, Denizli Province Theatre of Knidos, Datça Peninsula, Muğla Province Theatre of Cyme (Aeolis), İzmir Province
List of ancient Greek theatres
List_of_ancient_Greek_theatres
Ancient Greek city, forerunner of Constantinople
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Byzantium
Ancient Greek city in Asia Minor
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Thyatira
Ancient Greek city on the Black Sea
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Themiscyra_(Pontus)
Municipality in Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Giresun
Hiking trail in Turkey
before Datça, and follows Hızırşah, Domuzçukuru, Mesudiye, Palamutbükü, Knidos, Karaköy, Kızlan, Emecik, Balıkaşıran, Akçapınar, and ends in Akyaka. The
Carian_Trail
Ancient Greek tribe
Hexapolis (the six great Dorian cities): Halikarnassos (Halicarnassus) and Knidos (Cnidus) in Asia Minor, Kos, and Lindos, Kameiros, and Ialyssos on the island
Dorians
Ancient Greek city, currently İzmir, Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Smyrna
Eastern Roman emperor from 475 to 476
containing 120,000 books, as well as the Palace of Lausus, the Aphrodite of Knidos, the Lindian Athene, and the Samian Here. Bury remarks that, as is common
Basiliscus
Voluntary diplomatic position in classical Greece
of commendation. They refer directly to the commendation of Sostratos of Knidos for his ‘steadfast goodwill and services to the Ptolemy I Soter and the
Proxeny
Skin disease characterized by red, raised, and itchy bumps
4th century first described urticaria as "knidosis" after the Greek word knido for nettle. The discovery of mast cells by Paul Ehrlich in 1879 brought
Hives
Ancient city of Phrygia
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Colossae
Visual representations of the nude human form
nudity in men. One example of such an artwork is the sculpture Aphrodite of Knidos by Praxiteles of Athens from the fourth century B.C. It was the first life-size
Depictions_of_nudity
Ancient Carian city, present day Bodrum in Turkey
Kaunos Kaymakçı Tepe Kilaraza Kildara Klazomenai Kleimaka Kleros Politike Knidos Koddinou Petra Koraia Korakoe Koresa Kouara Kyllene Kymnissa Kys Labraunda
Halicarnassus
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