Sillig in the epigram
afterwards
affixed to it, -
Amalthea, vol.
Amalthea, vol.
William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b
It is not to be inferred, how-
against Phalaris. (See Bentley's Dissertation and ever, that he neglected the study of existing works
Answer to Boyle. )
[P. S. ) of art: on the contrary Cicero tells us (Brut. 86),
LYSIPPE (Avoinn), the name of three my. that Lysippus used to call the Doryphorus of
thical personages, one a daughter of Thespius Polycleitus his master; and there can be no
(Apollod. ii. 7. § 8), the second a daughter of doubt that the school of Lysippus was connected
Proctus (Apollod. ii. 2. V 2 ; comp. PROetus), and with the Argive school of Polycicitus, as the school
the third the wife of Prolaus in Elis. (Paus. v. 2. of Scopas and Praxiteles was with the Attic school
§ 4. )
(L. S. ] of Phidias ; there being in each case a succession
LYSIPPUS (AVOITTOS), a Lacedaemonian, was of great principles, modified by a closer imitation of
left by Agis II. as harnjost at Epitalium in Elis, the real, and by a preference for beauty above dig-
when the king himself returned to Sparta from the nity. Perhaps the great distinction between Ly-
Eleian campaign, B. C. 400. During the summer sippus and his predecessors could not, in a feir
and winter of that year Lysippus made continual words, be better expressed than by saying that he
devastations on the Eleian territory. In the next rejected the last remains of the old conventional
year, B. C. 399, the Eleians sued for peace. (Xen. rules which the early artists followed, and which
Hell
. iii. 2. &29, &c. ; comp. Diod. xiv. 17 ; Wess. Phidias, without permitting himself to be enslaved
ad loc. ; Paus. iii. 8, where he is called Lysistra- by them, had wisely continued to bear in mind, as
tus. )
(E. E. ) a check upon the liberty permitted by mere natural
LYSIPPUS (MÚOLTTOS), literary. 1. An Arca- models, and which even Polycleitus had not
dian, a comic poet of the old Comedy. His date is altogether disregarded (Varr. de Ling. Lat. ix.
fixed by the marble Didascalia, edited by Odericus, 18). In Lysippus's imitation of nature the
at Ol. lxxxvi. 2, B. C. 434, when he gained the first ideal appears almost to have vanished, or perhaps
prize with his Karaxîvai ; and this agrees with it should rather be said that he aimed to idealize
Athenaeus, who mentions him in conjunction with merely human beauty. He made statues of gods,
Callias (viii. p. 344, e. ). Besides the Karaxnvar, it is true ; but even in this field of art his favourité
we have the titles of his Bányai (Suid. , Eudoc. ), subject was the human hero Hercules ; while his
which is often quoted, and his Oupookóuos (Suid. ). portraits seem to have been the chief foundation of
Vossius (de Poet. Graec. p. 227) has followed the his fame. He ventured even to depart from the
error of Eudocia, in making Lysippus a tragic proportions observed by the earlier artists, and to
poet. Besides his comedies he wrote some beau- alter the robust form (td Tetpáywvov, quadratas
tiful verses in praise of the Athenians, which are veterum staturas) which his predecessors had used
quoted by Dicaearchus, p. 10. (Meineke, Frag. in order to give dignity to their statues, and which
Com. Graec. vol. i. p. 215, vol. ii. p. 744; Fabric. Polycleitus had brought to perfection. Lysippus
Bibl. Graec. vol. ii. p. 310. )
made the heads smaller, and the bodies more slender
2. Of Epeirus, wrote a határoyos do ebwv, which and more compact (graciliora siccioraque), and thus
is quoted by the scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, gave his statues an appearance of greater height.
iv. 1093. (Vossius, de Hist. Gruec. p. 464, ed. He used to say that former artists made men as
Westermann ; Ebert, Diss. Sicul. p. 107; Mounier, they were, but he as they appeared to be. His
de Diagora Melio, p. 41, Rotterd. 1838. ) [P. S. ) imitation of nature was carried out in the minutest
LYSIPPUS (AVOITTOS), artists. 1. Of Sicyon, details: “ propriae hujus videntur esse argutiae
one of the most distinguished Greek statuaries, is operum, custoditae in minimus rebus," says Pliny,
placed by Pliny at Ol. 114, as a contemporary of who also mentions the care which Lysippus be-
Alexander the Great (H. N. xxxiv. 8. s. 19). stowed upon the hair. Propertius (iii. 7. 9) speaks
We have no very clear intimation of how long he of his statues as seeming to have the breath of life
lived ; but there is no doubt that the great period (animosa), and the same idea is expressed by the
of his artistic activity was during the reign of grammarian Nicephorus Chumnus, in an interesting
Alexander ; and perhaps Pliny has mentioned the but little known passage, in which he describes
114th Olympiad in particular, as being that in Lysippus and Apelles as making and painting Scoas
which Alexander died. We learn from Pausanias - εικόνας και πνοής μόνης και κινήσεως απολειπο-
(vi. 1. $ 2) that he made the statue of the Olympic wévas. (Boissonade, Anecdot. vol. iii. p. 357. )
victor Troilus, who conquered in the 102nd Olym- The works of Lysippus are said to have amounted
piad ; but there is abundant evidence that the to the enormous number of 1500; at least this is
statues of victors in the games were often made the story of Pliny, who tells us that Lysippus
long after the date of their victories. On the used to lay by a single piece of gold out of the
other hand, there is an inscription on a base found price received for each of his works, and that,
at Rome, Σέλευκος βασιλεύς. Λύσιππος επoίει. | after his death, the number of these pieces was
Now Seleucus did not assume the title of King found to be 1500 (H. N. xxxiv. 7. s. 17). His
till Ol. 117. 1. But this proves nothing ; for the works were almost all
, if not all, in bronze ; in
addition of an inscription to a statue made long consequence of which none of them are extant.
before, was a most frequent occurrence, of which But from copies, from coins, and from the works of
we have many examples.
his successors, we derive valuable materials for
Originally a simple workman in bronze (faber judging of his style. The following are the chief
aerarius), he rose to the eminence which he after works of his which are mentioned by the ancient
wards obtained by the direct study of nature. It authors :-
was to the painter Eupompus that he owed the First, those of a mythological character. I. A
guiding principle of his art ; for, having asked him colossal statue of Zeus, 60 feet high, at Tarentum,
which of the former masters he should follow, which is fully described by Pliny (II. N. xxxiv. 7.
Eupompus replied by pointing to a crowd of men, s. 18 ; comp Strab. vi. p. 278 ; Lucil. ap. Non. s. r.
engaged in their various pursuits, and told him | Cubitus). 2. Zeus in the forum of Sicron (Paus.
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ii. 9. § 6). 3. Zeus Nemeus, in an erect position, The most celebrated of these statues is that in
at Argos (Paus. ii. 20. § 3). 4. Zeus attended by which Alexander was represented with a lance.
the Muses (Paus. i. 43. § 6). 5. Poseidon, at (Plut. de Isid. 24), which was considered as a sort
Corinth (Lucian, Jup. Trag. 9, vol. ii. p. 652, of coinpanion to the picture of Alexander wielding
Wetst. ). 6. Dionysus, in the sacred grove on a thunderbolt, by Apelies. The impression which
Mt. Helicon (Paus. ix. 30. Sl). 7. Eros, at it produced upon spectators was described by an
Thespiac (Paus. ix. 27. § 3; comp.
Sillig in the epigram afterwards affixed to it, -
Amalthea, vol. iii. p. 299).
As above stated, his favourite mythological | ra» υπ' εμοί τίθεμαι, Ζεύ, συ δ' "Όλυμπον εχε.
Αυδασούντι δ' έoικεν ο χάλκεος εις Δία λεύσεων
subject was Hercules. The following are some of
his statues of that hero :-8. A colossal Hercules (Plut. de Alcx. Virt. ii. 2, Alex. 4 ; Tzetz. Chil.
resting from his labours, in a sitting posture, at viji. 426. ) The rest of his portraits of Alexander
Tarentum, whence it was carried to Rome by are described by Müller (Archäol. d. kunst,
Fabius Maximus, when he took Tarentum (Strab. 1:29, n. 2). To the same class belongs his group of
vi. p. 278, b. ; Plut. Fub. Mux. 22). It was the chieftains who fell in the battle at the Granicus.
afterwards transferred to Byzantium (Nicct. Stut. There are still some other works of Lysippus of
Constant. 5. p. 12). It is frequently copied on less importance, which are described by the his-
gems. 9. Hercules, yielding to the power of Eros, torians of Greek art. (Sillig, Cat. s. r. ; Meyer,
and deprived of his weapons. The statue is kunstgeschichte; Hirt, Gesch, d. Bild. Kunst ;
described in an epigram by Geminus (Anth. Pal. Nagler, K'ünstler-Lexicon. )
App. ii. p. 655; Arth. Plun. iv. 103). "This also 2. A painter in encaustic, of the Aeginetan
often appears on gems. 10. A small statue (emitpa- school, who placed on his paintings the word
TÉSIOS), representing the deified hero as sitting at évekaev. (Plin. xxxv. 11. 8. 19. )
the banquet of the gods, described by Statius 3. A statuary of Heracleia, the son of Lysippus,
(Silv. iv. 6) and Martial (ix. 44). The celebrated who is known from an inscription on the base of a
Belvedere Torso is most probably a copy of this statue of Apollo at Delos : - ANOMAANI Ar-
(Meyer, kunstgeschichte, vol. ii. p. 114 ; Heyne, InO ATEINNOT ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΣ ΕΠOΙΕΙ.
Prisc. Art. Op. ex Epigr. illust. p. 87). 11. Her-(Welcker, in the Kunstblatt, 1827, No. 83. ) (P. S. )
cules in the forum at Sicyon (Paus. ii. 9. $ 7). LYSIS (^üois). 1. An eminent Pythagorean
12. There were originally at Alyzia in Arcadia philosopher, who, driven out of Italy in the per-
and afterwards at Rome, a set of statues by secution of his sect, betook himself to 'Thebes, and
Lysippus, representing the labours of Hercules became the teacher of Epaminondas, by whom he
(Strab. x. p. 45. 9, c. ). Perhaps one of this group was held in the highest esteem. He died and was
may have been the original of the Farnese Hercules buried at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 13. § 1 ; Aelian.
of Glycon, which is undoubtedly a copy of a work V. H. . 17; Diod. Exc. de Virt. et Vit. p.
of Lysippus. (GLYCON; Müller, Archäol. d. 556 ; Plut. de Gen. Socr. 8, 13, 14, 16; Diog.
Kunst, $ 129, n. 2. )
Läert. viii. 39 ; Nepos, Epam. 2; lamblich. Vit.
To his mythological works must be added :- Pyth. 35. ) There was attributed to him a work
13. A celebrated statue of Time, or rather Oppor- on Pythagoras and his doctrines, and a letter to
tunity (Kaipós ; Callistr. Stat. p. 698, ed. Jacobs, Hipparchus, of which the latter is undoubtedly
with Welckers Excursus). 14. Helios in a quad- spurious ; and Diogenes says that some of the
riga, at Rhodes (Plin. H. N. xxxiv. 8. s. 19. § 6). works ascribed to Pythagoras were really written
15. A Satyr at Athens (Ibid. ).
by Lysis.
Of those of his statues which were neither my- There is a chronological difficulty respecting
thological nor strictly portraits, the following are him, inasmuch as he is stated to have been the
mentioned :-16. A bather or athlete, scraping disciple of Pythagoras, and also the teacher of
himself with a strigil, which was placed by M. Epaminondas. Dodwell (de Cycl. Vet. p. 148)
Agrippa in front of his baths, and was so admired attempted to show the consistency of the two
by the emperor Tiberius that he transferred it to statements; but Bentley (Answer to Boyle) con-
his own chamber ; the resentment of the people, tends that the ancient writers confounded two
however, compelled him to restore it (Plin. l. c. ). philosophers of this name. (Fabric. Bibl. Graec.
Froin the way in which Pliny speaks of this statue, vol. i. p. 85). )
it may be conjectured that it was intended by 2. A disciple of Socrates. (Diog. Laërt. ii. 29. )
Lysippus to be a normal specimen of his art, like 3. A poet of the hilaroedic style, was the suc-
the Doryphorus of Polycleitus. 17. 'An intoxicated cessor of Simus, the inventor of that species of
female flute-player. 18. Several statues of athletes poetry the composers of which were at first called
(Paus. vi. 1. $ 2, 2. Ø 1, 4. § 4, 5. § 1, 17. V 2). Eluqdoi, from Simus, and afterwards Avoiadol and
19. A statue of Socrates (Diog. Laërt. ii. 43). Maywdoi, from Lysis and Magus. (Strab. xiv.
20. Of Aesop (Anth. Graec. , iv. 33). 21. Of p. 648, a. ; Ath. xiv.
against Phalaris. (See Bentley's Dissertation and ever, that he neglected the study of existing works
Answer to Boyle. )
[P. S. ) of art: on the contrary Cicero tells us (Brut. 86),
LYSIPPE (Avoinn), the name of three my. that Lysippus used to call the Doryphorus of
thical personages, one a daughter of Thespius Polycleitus his master; and there can be no
(Apollod. ii. 7. § 8), the second a daughter of doubt that the school of Lysippus was connected
Proctus (Apollod. ii. 2. V 2 ; comp. PROetus), and with the Argive school of Polycicitus, as the school
the third the wife of Prolaus in Elis. (Paus. v. 2. of Scopas and Praxiteles was with the Attic school
§ 4. )
(L. S. ] of Phidias ; there being in each case a succession
LYSIPPUS (AVOITTOS), a Lacedaemonian, was of great principles, modified by a closer imitation of
left by Agis II. as harnjost at Epitalium in Elis, the real, and by a preference for beauty above dig-
when the king himself returned to Sparta from the nity. Perhaps the great distinction between Ly-
Eleian campaign, B. C. 400. During the summer sippus and his predecessors could not, in a feir
and winter of that year Lysippus made continual words, be better expressed than by saying that he
devastations on the Eleian territory. In the next rejected the last remains of the old conventional
year, B. C. 399, the Eleians sued for peace. (Xen. rules which the early artists followed, and which
Hell
. iii. 2. &29, &c. ; comp. Diod. xiv. 17 ; Wess. Phidias, without permitting himself to be enslaved
ad loc. ; Paus. iii. 8, where he is called Lysistra- by them, had wisely continued to bear in mind, as
tus. )
(E. E. ) a check upon the liberty permitted by mere natural
LYSIPPUS (MÚOLTTOS), literary. 1. An Arca- models, and which even Polycleitus had not
dian, a comic poet of the old Comedy. His date is altogether disregarded (Varr. de Ling. Lat. ix.
fixed by the marble Didascalia, edited by Odericus, 18). In Lysippus's imitation of nature the
at Ol. lxxxvi. 2, B. C. 434, when he gained the first ideal appears almost to have vanished, or perhaps
prize with his Karaxîvai ; and this agrees with it should rather be said that he aimed to idealize
Athenaeus, who mentions him in conjunction with merely human beauty. He made statues of gods,
Callias (viii. p. 344, e. ). Besides the Karaxnvar, it is true ; but even in this field of art his favourité
we have the titles of his Bányai (Suid. , Eudoc. ), subject was the human hero Hercules ; while his
which is often quoted, and his Oupookóuos (Suid. ). portraits seem to have been the chief foundation of
Vossius (de Poet. Graec. p. 227) has followed the his fame. He ventured even to depart from the
error of Eudocia, in making Lysippus a tragic proportions observed by the earlier artists, and to
poet. Besides his comedies he wrote some beau- alter the robust form (td Tetpáywvov, quadratas
tiful verses in praise of the Athenians, which are veterum staturas) which his predecessors had used
quoted by Dicaearchus, p. 10. (Meineke, Frag. in order to give dignity to their statues, and which
Com. Graec. vol. i. p. 215, vol. ii. p. 744; Fabric. Polycleitus had brought to perfection. Lysippus
Bibl. Graec. vol. ii. p. 310. )
made the heads smaller, and the bodies more slender
2. Of Epeirus, wrote a határoyos do ebwv, which and more compact (graciliora siccioraque), and thus
is quoted by the scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, gave his statues an appearance of greater height.
iv. 1093. (Vossius, de Hist. Gruec. p. 464, ed. He used to say that former artists made men as
Westermann ; Ebert, Diss. Sicul. p. 107; Mounier, they were, but he as they appeared to be. His
de Diagora Melio, p. 41, Rotterd. 1838. ) [P. S. ) imitation of nature was carried out in the minutest
LYSIPPUS (AVOITTOS), artists. 1. Of Sicyon, details: “ propriae hujus videntur esse argutiae
one of the most distinguished Greek statuaries, is operum, custoditae in minimus rebus," says Pliny,
placed by Pliny at Ol. 114, as a contemporary of who also mentions the care which Lysippus be-
Alexander the Great (H. N. xxxiv. 8. s. 19). stowed upon the hair. Propertius (iii. 7. 9) speaks
We have no very clear intimation of how long he of his statues as seeming to have the breath of life
lived ; but there is no doubt that the great period (animosa), and the same idea is expressed by the
of his artistic activity was during the reign of grammarian Nicephorus Chumnus, in an interesting
Alexander ; and perhaps Pliny has mentioned the but little known passage, in which he describes
114th Olympiad in particular, as being that in Lysippus and Apelles as making and painting Scoas
which Alexander died. We learn from Pausanias - εικόνας και πνοής μόνης και κινήσεως απολειπο-
(vi. 1. $ 2) that he made the statue of the Olympic wévas. (Boissonade, Anecdot. vol. iii. p. 357. )
victor Troilus, who conquered in the 102nd Olym- The works of Lysippus are said to have amounted
piad ; but there is abundant evidence that the to the enormous number of 1500; at least this is
statues of victors in the games were often made the story of Pliny, who tells us that Lysippus
long after the date of their victories. On the used to lay by a single piece of gold out of the
other hand, there is an inscription on a base found price received for each of his works, and that,
at Rome, Σέλευκος βασιλεύς. Λύσιππος επoίει. | after his death, the number of these pieces was
Now Seleucus did not assume the title of King found to be 1500 (H. N. xxxiv. 7. s. 17). His
till Ol. 117. 1. But this proves nothing ; for the works were almost all
, if not all, in bronze ; in
addition of an inscription to a statue made long consequence of which none of them are extant.
before, was a most frequent occurrence, of which But from copies, from coins, and from the works of
we have many examples.
his successors, we derive valuable materials for
Originally a simple workman in bronze (faber judging of his style. The following are the chief
aerarius), he rose to the eminence which he after works of his which are mentioned by the ancient
wards obtained by the direct study of nature. It authors :-
was to the painter Eupompus that he owed the First, those of a mythological character. I. A
guiding principle of his art ; for, having asked him colossal statue of Zeus, 60 feet high, at Tarentum,
which of the former masters he should follow, which is fully described by Pliny (II. N. xxxiv. 7.
Eupompus replied by pointing to a crowd of men, s. 18 ; comp Strab. vi. p. 278 ; Lucil. ap. Non. s. r.
engaged in their various pursuits, and told him | Cubitus). 2. Zeus in the forum of Sicron (Paus.
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ii. 9. § 6). 3. Zeus Nemeus, in an erect position, The most celebrated of these statues is that in
at Argos (Paus. ii. 20. § 3). 4. Zeus attended by which Alexander was represented with a lance.
the Muses (Paus. i. 43. § 6). 5. Poseidon, at (Plut. de Isid. 24), which was considered as a sort
Corinth (Lucian, Jup. Trag. 9, vol. ii. p. 652, of coinpanion to the picture of Alexander wielding
Wetst. ). 6. Dionysus, in the sacred grove on a thunderbolt, by Apelies. The impression which
Mt. Helicon (Paus. ix. 30. Sl). 7. Eros, at it produced upon spectators was described by an
Thespiac (Paus. ix. 27. § 3; comp.
Sillig in the epigram afterwards affixed to it, -
Amalthea, vol. iii. p. 299).
As above stated, his favourite mythological | ra» υπ' εμοί τίθεμαι, Ζεύ, συ δ' "Όλυμπον εχε.
Αυδασούντι δ' έoικεν ο χάλκεος εις Δία λεύσεων
subject was Hercules. The following are some of
his statues of that hero :-8. A colossal Hercules (Plut. de Alcx. Virt. ii. 2, Alex. 4 ; Tzetz. Chil.
resting from his labours, in a sitting posture, at viji. 426. ) The rest of his portraits of Alexander
Tarentum, whence it was carried to Rome by are described by Müller (Archäol. d. kunst,
Fabius Maximus, when he took Tarentum (Strab. 1:29, n. 2). To the same class belongs his group of
vi. p. 278, b. ; Plut. Fub. Mux. 22). It was the chieftains who fell in the battle at the Granicus.
afterwards transferred to Byzantium (Nicct. Stut. There are still some other works of Lysippus of
Constant. 5. p. 12). It is frequently copied on less importance, which are described by the his-
gems. 9. Hercules, yielding to the power of Eros, torians of Greek art. (Sillig, Cat. s. r. ; Meyer,
and deprived of his weapons. The statue is kunstgeschichte; Hirt, Gesch, d. Bild. Kunst ;
described in an epigram by Geminus (Anth. Pal. Nagler, K'ünstler-Lexicon. )
App. ii. p. 655; Arth. Plun. iv. 103). "This also 2. A painter in encaustic, of the Aeginetan
often appears on gems. 10. A small statue (emitpa- school, who placed on his paintings the word
TÉSIOS), representing the deified hero as sitting at évekaev. (Plin. xxxv. 11. 8. 19. )
the banquet of the gods, described by Statius 3. A statuary of Heracleia, the son of Lysippus,
(Silv. iv. 6) and Martial (ix. 44). The celebrated who is known from an inscription on the base of a
Belvedere Torso is most probably a copy of this statue of Apollo at Delos : - ANOMAANI Ar-
(Meyer, kunstgeschichte, vol. ii. p. 114 ; Heyne, InO ATEINNOT ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΣ ΕΠOΙΕΙ.
Prisc. Art. Op. ex Epigr. illust. p. 87). 11. Her-(Welcker, in the Kunstblatt, 1827, No. 83. ) (P. S. )
cules in the forum at Sicyon (Paus. ii. 9. $ 7). LYSIS (^üois). 1. An eminent Pythagorean
12. There were originally at Alyzia in Arcadia philosopher, who, driven out of Italy in the per-
and afterwards at Rome, a set of statues by secution of his sect, betook himself to 'Thebes, and
Lysippus, representing the labours of Hercules became the teacher of Epaminondas, by whom he
(Strab. x. p. 45. 9, c. ). Perhaps one of this group was held in the highest esteem. He died and was
may have been the original of the Farnese Hercules buried at Thebes. (Paus. ix. 13. § 1 ; Aelian.
of Glycon, which is undoubtedly a copy of a work V. H. . 17; Diod. Exc. de Virt. et Vit. p.
of Lysippus. (GLYCON; Müller, Archäol. d. 556 ; Plut. de Gen. Socr. 8, 13, 14, 16; Diog.
Kunst, $ 129, n. 2. )
Läert. viii. 39 ; Nepos, Epam. 2; lamblich. Vit.
To his mythological works must be added :- Pyth. 35. ) There was attributed to him a work
13. A celebrated statue of Time, or rather Oppor- on Pythagoras and his doctrines, and a letter to
tunity (Kaipós ; Callistr. Stat. p. 698, ed. Jacobs, Hipparchus, of which the latter is undoubtedly
with Welckers Excursus). 14. Helios in a quad- spurious ; and Diogenes says that some of the
riga, at Rhodes (Plin. H. N. xxxiv. 8. s. 19. § 6). works ascribed to Pythagoras were really written
15. A Satyr at Athens (Ibid. ).
by Lysis.
Of those of his statues which were neither my- There is a chronological difficulty respecting
thological nor strictly portraits, the following are him, inasmuch as he is stated to have been the
mentioned :-16. A bather or athlete, scraping disciple of Pythagoras, and also the teacher of
himself with a strigil, which was placed by M. Epaminondas. Dodwell (de Cycl. Vet. p. 148)
Agrippa in front of his baths, and was so admired attempted to show the consistency of the two
by the emperor Tiberius that he transferred it to statements; but Bentley (Answer to Boyle) con-
his own chamber ; the resentment of the people, tends that the ancient writers confounded two
however, compelled him to restore it (Plin. l. c. ). philosophers of this name. (Fabric. Bibl. Graec.
Froin the way in which Pliny speaks of this statue, vol. i. p. 85). )
it may be conjectured that it was intended by 2. A disciple of Socrates. (Diog. Laërt. ii. 29. )
Lysippus to be a normal specimen of his art, like 3. A poet of the hilaroedic style, was the suc-
the Doryphorus of Polycleitus. 17. 'An intoxicated cessor of Simus, the inventor of that species of
female flute-player. 18. Several statues of athletes poetry the composers of which were at first called
(Paus. vi. 1. $ 2, 2. Ø 1, 4. § 4, 5. § 1, 17. V 2). Eluqdoi, from Simus, and afterwards Avoiadol and
19. A statue of Socrates (Diog. Laërt. ii. 43). Maywdoi, from Lysis and Magus. (Strab. xiv.
20. Of Aesop (Anth. Graec. , iv. 33). 21. Of p. 648, a. ; Ath. xiv.
