[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World – P25. The Aphrodite of Knidos scuplture by Praxiteles, Italy.
21-12-2018
(WorldKings.org) – The “Aphrodite of Knidos” is the most famous of Praxiteles’ works, and perhaps one of the most famous sculptures of Classical Greece. Contemporaries such as Pliny lauded the sculpture as “superior to all works, not only of Praxiteles, but indeed in the whole world.” The work inspired artists for centuries to come, from Roman times to the Renaissance.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P3. Venus de Milo Statue, Greece.
29-11-2018
(WorldKings.org – Aseanrecords.world) - The Aphrodite of Milos is better but mistakenly known as the Venus de Milo, is an ancient Greek statue and one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpture. It is also one of the most famous masterpieces in the Western canon.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P2. The Mona Lisa : painting of da Vinci located at the Louvre museum, France
28-11-2018
(WorldKings.org – Aseanrecords.world) - Mona Lisa, oil painting on a poplar wood panel by the Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer Leonardo da Vinci, probably the world’s most-famous painting. It was painted sometime between 1503 and 1519, when Leonardo was living in Florence, and it now hangs in the Louvre, in Paris, where it remains an object of pilgrimage in the 21st century.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P1. The Discobolus of Myron, Greece
26-11-2018
(Worldkings.org) The Discobolus or “discus thrower” is one of the most iconic artworks of classical antiquity. Originally sculpted in bronze by an Athenian man called Myron (born in the fortress-city of Eleutherae in the 5th century BC), the statue has gained fame largely through its many bronze and marble copies made by the Romans.
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