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The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. Volume 6 (of 6), Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 6

Note 361 — BOOK IX[283]

Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation

Praxiteles (circa 360 B.C.—circa 280 b.c.), the greatest Greek sculptor after Phidias. His Aphrodite of Cnidus ranks as one of the most admired statues of antiquity. A replica of this statue is now in the Glyptothek in Munich.—T.

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