Praxiteles

Praxiteles of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder, was the most renowned of the Attic sculptors of the 4th century BC. He was the first to sculpt the nude female form in a life-size statue.

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Who was born first?

• Praxiteles and Scopas were born the same year
• Praxiteles was born 1 year after Xenocrates
• Praxiteles was born 25 years before Apelles
• Praxiteles was born 25 years after Timarete
• Praxiteles was born 35 years before Pyrrho

Timeline

1. Timarete420 BC – 4th century BC
2. Xenocrates396–314 BC
3. Praxiteles (this page)circa 395 BC – circa 330 BC
4. Scopascirca 395 BC – 350 BC
5. Apelles370–306 BC
6. Pyrrhocirca 360s BC – circa 270s BC

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