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Praxiteles is a book written by Wilhelm Klein in 1898, which is a comprehensive study of the life and works of the ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles. The book delves into the historical background of Praxiteles and his artistic contributions to the classical world. It explores the various techniques and materials used by the sculptor, as well as the cultural and social context in which his works were created.Klein provides a detailed examination of Praxiteles' most famous sculptures, including the Aphrodite of Knidos and the Hermes and Dionysus statues. He also discusses the influence that Praxiteles had on subsequent generations of artists, both in ancient Greece and in later periods.The book is written in a scholarly style, with extensive footnotes and references to primary sources. It is intended for a readership with an interest in ancient Greek art and culture, and provides a valuable resource for scholars and students of classical studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781437145892
  • ISBN-10: 1437145892
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: October 2008
  • Dimensions: 11.02 x 8.37 x 1.05 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.29 pounds
  • Page Count: 460

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