Alexandros of Antioch

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Alexandros of Antioch was an ancient Greek sculptor, best known as the artist traditionally credited with creating the famous statue Venus de Milo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek sculptor
person
activeInCentury 2nd century BC
alsoKnownAs Alexander of Antioch
artisticMovement Hellenistic art
associatedWith Aphrodite of Milos
linked to: Venus de Milo

Milos
attributedWork Venus de Milo
countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
culturalContext Hellenistic Greece
linked to: Hellenistic period
ethnicGroup Greek
fieldOfWork sculpture
floruit circa 150 BC
gender male
hasWorkGenre marble sculpture
mythological sculpture
influencedBy Classical Greek sculpture
knownFor being traditionally credited as the sculptor of the Venus de Milo
languageOfName Ancient Greek
materialUsed marble
name Alexandros of Antioch
nameInNativeLanguage Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Ἀντιοχεύς
notableWork Venus de Milo
occupation sculptor
placeOfOrigin Antioch
workDepicts Aphrodite
workStyle Hellenistic realism

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Venus de Milo creator Alexandros of Antioch
Alexandros son of Menides from Antioch on the Maeander nameInGreek Ἀλέξανδρος Μενίδου Ἀντιοχεύς
linked to: Alexandros of Antioch
Alexandros of Antioch name Alexandros of Antioch
Alexandros of Antioch alsoKnownAs Alexander of Antioch
linked to: Alexandros of Antioch