Ialysus
Americannoun
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His master-piece was the picture of Ialysus, the tutelary hero of Rhodes, where he lived.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by T. L. (Thomas Louis) Haines
Picture of Ialysus and his Dog, Protogenes, i, 149, and i, 281.
From Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) by Shearjashub Spooner
Lindus, Ialysus, and Camirus; but "from these too they were expelled by the Dorians, or only allowed to remain at Ialysus as the hereditary priesthood of their native god."
From History of Phoenicia by George Rawlinson
Its gems and intaglio works in gold are known to us from the finds at Mycenae, and at analogous sites, such as Menidi, Vaphio and Ialysus.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
At the time when Demetrius attacked the city of Rhodes, Protogenes was painting a picture of Ialysus.
From The Pleasures of Life by Sir John Lubbock
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