Lysippos
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Lysippos
Summary
Lysippos is a human[1]. He was born in Sicyon[2]. He was born on 390 BC[3]. He died on 300 BC[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5], brazier[6], and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Sicyon[2], Lysippos…
- Lysippos was born on 390 BC[3].
- Lysippos died on 300 BC[4].
- A child of Lysippos was Euthycrates[9].
- A child of Lysippos was Daippus[10].
- A child of Lysippos was Boedas[11].
- Lysippos held citizenship in Sicyon[12].
- Lysippos's professions included sculptor[5].
- Lysippos worked as a brazier[6].
- Lysippos's professions included architect[7].
- A notable student of Lysippos was Chares of Lindos[13].
- A notable student of Lysippos was Eutychides[14].
- A notable work attributed to Lysippos is Horses of Saint Mark[15].
- A notable work attributed to Lysippos is Apoxyomenos[16].
- A notable work attributed to Lysippos is Victorious Youth[17].
- A notable work attributed to Lysippos is Troilos statue at Olympia[18].
- A notable work attributed to Lysippos is statue of the pankratiast Xenarkes at Olympia[19].
- A notable work attributed to Lysippos is Cheilon statue at Olympia[20].
- Lysippos is recorded as male[21].
- Lysippos's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Lysippos's genre is portrait[23].
- Lysippos's Commons category is recorded as Lysippos[24].
- Lysippos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lysippos[25].
- Lysippos's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Lysippos's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Lysippos's place of birth was Sicyon[2]. He was born on 390 BC[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[5], brazier[6], and architect[7]. Notable students include Chares of Lindos[13], a sculptor[28], -0400–-0280[29], specialised in art of sculpture[30] and Eutychides[14], a sculptor[31], -0400–-0300[32].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Horses of Saint Mark[15], a group of sculptures[33], in Italy[34], founded in 0101[35]; Apoxyomenos[16], a sculpture[36], founded in -0330[37]; Victorious Youth[17], a statue[38]; Troilos statue at Olympia[18], a honorific statue[39], in Greece[40]; statue of the pankratiast Xenarkes at Olympia[19], a honorific statue[41], in Greece[42]; and Cheilon statue at Olympia[20], a honorific statue[43], in Greece[44]. Things named for Lysippos include Lysippus[45], an impact crater[46].
Personal Life
Children include Euthycrates[9], a sculptor[47], b. -0350[48]; Daippus[10], a sculptor[49], b. -0350[50]; and Boedas[11], a sculptor[51], -0400–-0360[52].
Death and Burial
Lysippos died on 300 BC[4].
Why It Matters
Lysippos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,159 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for him include Lysippus[45], an impact crater[46].
FAQs
Where was Lysippos born?
Born in Sicyon[2], Lysippos…
What did Lysippos do for work?
Lysippos worked as sculptor[5], brazier[6], and architect[7].