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  • The most renowned sculpture of Tyche from the ancient world was a colossal bronzestatue by the Greek artist Eutychides, a pupil of Lysippos, created for the city of Antioch in the early3rd century B.C. The Tyche of Antioch was a personification of the city.

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  • We have mentioned Plato's adher - ence to the canon of proportions, which is coupled with his distaste for the innovations by Lysippos and

    CREATIVITY IN ART MILTON C. NAHM 1968

  • At the base of the Temple of Venus Genetrix he placed his own equestrian statue, the horse of which, modelled by Lysippos, had once supported the figure of Alexander the Great.

    Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888

  • "Had Lysippos seen thee, thou wouldst be ornamenting now the gate leading to the Palatine, as a statue of Hercules in youth."

    Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero Henryk Sienkiewicz 1881

  • The work, considered one of the greatest bronze statues to survive from ancient Greece, is attributed to Lysippos, one of the three leading sculptors of the period.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • The work, considered one of the greatest bronze statues to survive from ancient Greece, is attributed to Lysippos, one of the three leading sculptors of the period.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • Though the artist is unknown, some scholars believe it was made by Lysippos, Alexander the Great's personal sculptor.

    Las Vegas News - LasVegasNOW.com 2010

  • Though the artist is unknown, some scholars believe it was made by Lysippos, Alexander the Great's personal sculptor.

    daytondailynews.com - News NICOLE WINFIELD 2010

  • Though the artist is unknown, some scholars believe it was made by Lysippos, Alexander the Great's personal sculptor.

    Las Vegas News - LasVegasNOW.com 2010

  • Though the artist is unknown, some scholars believe it was made by Lysippos, Alexander the Great's personal sculptor.

    CTV News RSS Feed 2010

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