Lysippus

[lahy-sip-uhs]

noun

1. flourished c360–c320 b.c., Greek sculptor.

Lysippus

/ laɪˈsɪpəs /

noun

1. 4th century _bc , Greek sculptor. He introduced a new naturalism into Greek sculpture

Example Sentences

You can find him in the last chapter, after you’ve combed over Lysippus and Giotto, Donatello and Michelangelo, Ingres and Picasso.

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“It’s pure joy for Italy, and for my town, we always felt the Lysippus belonged to us,” said Tristano Tonnini, a lawyer for the regional cultural association.

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The work dates to 300 to 100 BC and is believed to possibly have been created by Alexander the Great’s personal sculptor, Lysippus.

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“It’s pure joy for Italy, and for my town; we always felt the Lysippus belonged to us,” said Tristano Tonnini, a lawyer for the regional cultural association.

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The statue, described as “priceless” by the Getty, is thought to have either been inspired or created by Lysippus, the renowned Greek sculptor, and is dated to roughly 300 to 100 B.C.

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