Prescribed Late Classical Sculpture Key Facts

Eirene and Ploutos; Hermes and Dionysus; Aphrodite of Knidos; Antikytheran Youth; Lysippos' Apoxyomenos

When was Eirene and Ploutos made?

375-370 BCE

Who sculpted Eirene and Ploutos?

Kephisodotus

How tall is Eirene and Ploutos?

2.01m

What medium is Eirene and Ploutos in?

the original was bronze, but only Roman marble copies survive

When was the Antikytheran Youth made?

c. 340 BCE

How tall is the Antikytheran Youth?

1.94m reconstructed

What medium is the Antikytheran Youth in?

bronze

When was Hermes and Dionysus made?

343 BCE

Who sculpted Hermes and Dionysus?

Praxiteles

How tall are Hermes and Dionysus?

2.11m

What medium is Hermes and Dionysus in?

Parian marble

Does the original of Hermes and Dionysus survive?

maybe

When was Aphrodite of Knidos made?

350-330 BCE

Who sculpted Aphrodite of Knidos?

Praxiteles

How tall is Aphrodite of Knidos?

2.04m

What medium is Aphrodite of Knidos in?

Parian marble

Does the original of Aphrodite of Knidos survive?

no, only later copies

When was the Apoxyomenos made?

c. 330 BCE

Who sculpted the Apoxyomenos?

Lysippos

How tall is the Apoxomenos?

2.05m

What medium is the Apoxyomenos in?

the original was bronze, but only Roman marble copies survive