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Kresilas

480 BC - 410 BC

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Kresilas (Greek: Κρησίλας Krēsílas; c. 480 – c. 410 BC) was a Greek sculptor in the Classical period (5th century BC), from Kydonia. He was trained in Argos and then worked in Athens at the time of the Peloponnesian War, as a follower of the idealistic portraiture of Myron. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kresilas has received more than 52,925 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Kresilas is the 87th most popular sculptor (down from 71st in 2019), the 400th most popular biography from Greece (down from 376th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Greek Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Kresilas ranks 87 out of 189Before him are David d'Angers, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, François Girardon, Antoine Pevsner, Jean Goujon, and François Duquesnoy. After him are Agoracritus, César Baldaccini, Apollonius of Tralles, Polykleitos the Younger, Dan Flavin, and Adolf von Hildebrand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 480 BC, Kresilas ranks 3Before him are Euripides and Antiphon.  Among people deceased in 410 BC, Kresilas ranks 2Before him is Hippocrates of Chios. After him is Seuthes I.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Kresilas ranks 400 out of 936Before him are Aristobulus of Cassandreia (-375), Cleombrotus (-600), Michail Stasinopoulos (1903), Markos Botsaris (1790), Aristyllus (-400), and Nikolaos Gyzis (1842). After him are Dorieus (-600), Isaeus (-420), Costas Simitis (1936), Manolis Glezos (1922), Ieronymos II of Athens (1938), and Agoracritus (-500).

Among SCULPTORS In Greece

Among sculptors born in Greece, Kresilas ranks 13Before him are Leochares (-400), Alcamenes (-500), Paeonius (-500), Ageladas (-600), Chares of Lindos (-400), and Antenor (-590). After him are Agoracritus (-500), Polykleitos the Younger (-400), Cephisodotus the Younger (-400), and Silanion (-400).