Lysippus

[ lahy-sip-uhs ]

noun

1. flourished c360–c320 b.c., Greek sculptor.

Lysippus

/ laɪˈsɪpəs /

noun

1. 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’ve combed over Lysippus and Giotto, Donatello and Michelangelo, Ingres and Picasso.

From The Guardian

“It’s pure joy for Italy, and for my town, we always felt the Lysippus belonged to us,” said Tristano Tonnini, a lawyer for the regional cultural association.

From Seattle Times

The work dates to 300 to 100 BC and is believed to possibly have been created by Alexander the Great’s personal sculptor, Lysippus.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s pure joy for Italy, and for my town; we always felt the Lysippus belonged to us,” said Tristano Tonnini, a lawyer for the regional cultural association.

From New York Times

The statue, described as “priceless” 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.

From New York Times