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Lycius

Ancient Greek sculptor

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About Lycius

Lycius was a sculptor.

Lycius was an ancient Greek sculptor active in the middle decades of the 5th century BCE. Ancient sources identify him as son of Myron of Eleutherae. He sculpted bronze horses and humans for a cavalry monument dedicated on the Acropolis of Athens. He also did architecture on the Athenian Acropolis (Inscriptiones Graecae I³, 2, no. 511, 446 BCE?).

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Important facts

Born
Fortress of Eleutherai
Occupation
Also known as
Lykios

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lycius?

ancient Greek sculptor

When was Lycius born?

Lycius was born in Fortress of Eleutherai.

What was Lycius's occupation?

Lycius was a sculptor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lycius

· Wikidata: Q6707302

· DBpedia: Lycius (sculptor)

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