Scopas

American  

[skoh-puhs] / ˈskoʊ pəs /

noun

1. flourished 4th century b.c., Greek sculptor and architect.

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Scopas British  

/ ˈskəʊpəs /

noun

1. 4th century _bc , Greek sculptor and architect

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Example Sentences

“The AU has got to play a critical role,” said Scopas Poggo, a professor at Ohio State University.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2018

While residing at the court of Scopas, king of Thessaly, he was engaged by that prince to compose a poem in his honor for an approaching banquet.

From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by White, Catherine Ann

For a moment she was silent, standing like a statue of Scopas; then she beckoned Chios to come forward, and moved away from the flower-strewn altar to meet him.

From Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus by Short, Richard

A copy of the Pythian Apollo by Scopas is in the same museum.

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

Hitherto Scopas was known to us, setting aside literary records, only as one of the sculptors who had worked at the Mausoleum.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various