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Praxiteles
[Greek Sculptor, 4th Century B.C.]
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Praxiteles Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Venus de Clerq, 175 A.D.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Musei Capitolini, Rome
The "Capitoline Venus", copy of an original by Prassitele (Praxiteles)
Musei Capitolini, Rome
Resting Satyr, copy of an original by Prassitele (Praxiteles)
Museo Barracco, Rome
Head of Apollo Liceo (Roman copy)
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Pictures from Image Archives:
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
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Boston College Fine Arts Department
Digital Images — Photography by Ron Reznick
Aphrodite of Knidos, 350 B.C. (Roman copy)
"The first Classical depiction of a goddess nude"
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Praxiteles 
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
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