Lysippus

American  

[lahy-sip-uhs] / laɪˈsɪp əs /

noun

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

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Lysippus British  

/ laɪˈsɪpəs /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

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

From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2020

Certainly they are not, as was once supposed, works by Lysippus, the great Greek sculptor of the 4th century B.C.

From Time Magazine Archive

The experts agree that the graceful figure is either the only existing original work by the master sculptor Lysippus or, at least, from his school.

From Time Magazine Archive

The great King would only allow himself to be modeled by Lysippus.

From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)

He tried to persuade Lysippus, then general of the Achæans, to go to the relief of Messenia, but he refused, saying that it was lost beyond hope.

From Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles