A work depicting a youth winding a fillet around his head and a woodwork known as the "Hecate" are likely by this artist, who inspired a sonnet by José Maria de Heredia with his depiction of Ladas the runner.
A work depicting a youth winding a fillet around his head and a woodwork known as the "Hecate" are likely by this artist, who inspired a sonnet by José Maria de Heredia with his depiction of Ladas the runner. The Greek Anthology contains 36 poems upon a work by this pupil of Ageladas, which appeared on a marble base in Athens but has since been lost. In addition to that famous depiction of a cow, this man created a notorious marble statue of a drunken old hag, but is better known for the Athena and Marsyas group and a work of which two copies were discovered in the late 18th century. FTP, name this ancient Greek sculptor of an athlete with his right arm extended, the Discobolus or Discus-Thrower.
A work depicting a youth winding a fillet around his head and a woodwork known as the "Hecate" are likely by this artist, who inspired a sonnet by José Maria de Heredia with his depiction of Ladas the runner.
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