Lysippos

Lysippos
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(-389–-299) grekisk skulptör

Lysippos (389 BC–299 BC) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, Lysippos belongs to the chapter ‘Antiquity: Greece and Rome’ in this site’s history of art.

Lysippos was born in Sicyon. The students included Chares of Lindos and Eutychides.

The best-known works include ‘Horses of Saint Mark’, ‘Apoxyomenos’, ‘Victorious Youth’, and ‘Troilos statue at Olympia’. The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 6 works by Lysippos with free images. The dated works span the years 400 BC–330 BC. Works by Lysippos are held by Regional Archaeological Museum Antonino Salinas and Delphi Archaeological Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Vulca, Timotheos, Nikias, Eutychides, and Kefisodotos den äldre.