Zeuxis
[zook-sis]
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noun
flourished c430–c400 b.c., Greek painter.
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I admire also Sophocles as a tragedian, Polycleitus as a sculptor, and Zeuxis as a painter.
The MemorabiliaXenophon
His vanity seems to have been as remarkable as that of Zeuxis.
Museum of AntiquityL. W. Yaggy
In subject the works of Parrhasios may be divided like those of Zeuxis.
History of Ancient ArtFranz von Reber
In the Temple of Hercules, there was another picture by Zeuxis.
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. I of II)Charles Bucke
Some birds flew to the grapes of Zeuxis, and began to pick at them.
Caricature and Other Comic ArtJames Parton.
Zeuxis
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