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  2. Aphrodite of Knidos - Wikipedia

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    The Aphrodite of Knidos (or Cnidus) was an Ancient Greek sculpture of the goddess Aphrodite created by Praxiteles of Athens around the 4th century BC. It was one of the first life-sized representations of the nude female form in Greek history, displaying an alternative idea to male heroic nudity.

  3. Women in classical Athens - Wikipedia

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    The range of subjects covered by women's historians also increased substantially; in 1980 the question of women's status was the most important topic to historians of Athenian women, [3] but by 2000 scholars were also working on "gender, the body, sexuality, masculinity and other topics".

  4. Group of Aphrodite, Pan and Eros - Wikipedia

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    The group statue is made of Parian marble, and at 1.55 m. tall (including the base), it is slightly smaller than lifesize. [2]Aphrodite, the beautiful naked goddess of beauty and love, is depicted in frontal with hair well-tressed and tied up with a scarf bound in a bow above her parting.

  5. Mapping Ancient Athens - Wikipedia

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    Mapping Ancient Athens is a project by a Greek non-profit Dipylon, launched in 2021, that aims to map and provide an interactive digital portal to explore the archaeological remains and historical data from more than 1500 rescue excavations conducted across Athens over the past 160 years. The project created a searchable map interface that ...

  6. Temple of Athena Nike - Wikipedia

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    The parapet in the Acropolis Museum, Pentelic marble ca 410s BC, Athens Greece. On the parapet, there would have stood a famous marble statue of a wingless Nike. The positioning of this statue has Nike leaning towards her right foot with her right arm stretching towards her sandal and her clothes slipping off her shoulder.

  7. Self-guided tour - Wikipedia

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    A self-guided tour is a tour in which the participant is not escorted by a guide. As with escorted tours, self-guided tours may be conducted on foot or by vehicle . Audio tours are frequently presented in a self-guided format using booklets, smart phones or standalone handheld devices, as are virtual tours .