Demeter of Cnidus

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Demeter of Cnidus

Greek sculpture

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Western sculpture
Late Classical period (c. 400–323 bce)
The Demeter of Cnidus (perhaps by the Athenian sculptor Leochares) is Classical in mood, but the features are Praxitelean, and, in the reliefs on the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (on which both Scopas and Leochares are said to have worked), the vigour of the battle scenes is…
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The Demeter of Cnidus (perhaps by the Athenian sculptor Leochares) is Classical in mood, but the features are Praxitelean, and, in the reliefs on the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (on which both Scopas and Leochares are said to have worked), the vigour of the battle scenes is…
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