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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Lysippus

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

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

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

Like an athlete of Lysippus in strength and beauty, Arcade smothered his heavy adversary in his arms.

From Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels by Anatole France

That task were worthy of the pencils of Parrhasius, Timantes, and Apelles, or the graving-tools of Lysippus.

From The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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