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- Look up Poly****us or Πολύκλειτος in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poly****us is a Gr**** name. Notable people with the name and its variants include:...
- Gift to his Country. One advised him that the Statue should be made by Polycletus. He answered, "I will not have such a Statue, the glory whereof will redound...
- believed to be later copies. His Gr**** name was traditionally Latinized Polycletus, but is also transliterated Polycleitus (Ancient Gr****: Πολύκλειτος, classical...
- the next best to his own. Accordingly, the first rank was ****igned to Polycletus, the second to Phidias, the third to Cresilas, the fourth to Cydon, and...
- .. Was of white marble, and so decorated With carvings that not only Polycletus But nature herself would there be put to shame... There was recorded the...
- proportioned and, one might say, built in conformity with the canon of Polycletus... His skin all over his body was very white, and in his face the white...
- holding the world in his hand (with a body copied from the Diadumenos by Polycletus) and the Hadrian-Mars (from the Albani collection). The Gallery also houses...
- Olympias, a Gr**** noblewoman from Larissa, the daughter of a nobleman, Polycletus or Poly****us of Larissa. She probably died before 249 BC. Their children...
- Samos in 441 BCE. There was a celebrated statue of this Artemon made by Polycletus. The writer Servius the Grammarian in his commentaries on Virgil's Aeneid...
- would not crack. The other great sculptors of this century were Myron and Polycletus. During this age, the production of ceramic pieces was abundant. Amphorae...