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Lysippus
[ lahy-sip-uhs ]
noun
- flourished c360鈥揷320 b.c., Greek sculptor.
Lysippus
/ 濒补瑟藞蝉瑟辫蓹蝉 /
noun
- Lysippus4th century bcMGreekARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor 4th century bc , Greek sculptor. He introduced a new naturalism into Greek sculpture
Example Sentences
You can find him in the last chapter, after you鈥檝e combed over Lysippus and Giotto, Donatello and Michelangelo, Ingres and Picasso.
鈥淚t鈥檚 pure joy for Italy, and for my town, we always felt the Lysippus belonged to us,鈥 said Tristano Tonnini, a lawyer for the regional cultural association.
The work dates to 300 to 100 BC and is believed to possibly have been created by Alexander the Great鈥檚 personal sculptor, Lysippus.
鈥淚t鈥檚 pure joy for Italy, and for my town; we always felt the Lysippus belonged to us,鈥 said Tristano Tonnini, a lawyer for the regional cultural association.
The statue, described as 鈥減riceless鈥 by the Getty, is thought to have either been inspired or created by Lysippus, the renowned Greek sculptor, and is dated to roughly 300 to 100 B.C.
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