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    Silanion (Greek: Σιλανίων, gen. Σιλανίωνος) was the best-known of the Greek portrait-sculptors working during the fourth century BC. Pliny gives his floruit...
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    The philosopher Plato depicted in a Roman copy of a work by Silanion for the Academia in Athens (c. 370 BC)...
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    who says in his Address to the Greeks that the fourth-century sculptor Silanion made a portrait-statue of Corinna. A Roman-era copy of a fourth-century...
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    first to third centuries AD, and reportedly depicted in a sculpture by Silanion at Syracuse, statues in Pergamon and Constantinople, and a painting by...
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    Plato. Luni marble, Roman copy of the portrait made by Silanion ca. 370 BC for the Academia in Athens...
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  • of "the madman", in which character he was represented by the sculptor Silanion. Assuming from this that the two artists were contemporary, Apollodorus...
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    Plato Silanion Musei Capitolini MC1377....
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    Theocydes, a person named Demophilus, Pollis, a person named Leonidas, Silanion, Melampus, Sarnacus, Euphranor List of writers on machinery: Diades of...
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    rectangular peristyle identified as a poetess possibly Sappho after original by Silanion in 350 BCE Unidentified Hellenistic ruler found in the atrium, perhaps...
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    Plato (Roman copy of the Greek portrait of Plato by Silanion, Glyptothek Munich)...
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    tragic mask from the mid-4th century and is attributed to the sculptor Silanion Remains of a colossal statue of Hadrian. List of museums in Greece Ancient...
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    tales are told by Plutarch and Pliny about the artists' control of colour: Silanion made a pale-faced Jocasta by mixing silver with his bronze, Aristonidas...
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  • BC) Siege of Thebes (292–291 BC) Siege of Tyre (332 BC) Sigma Sikyonioi Silanion Silanus of Ambracia Silenus Sileraioi Silloi Silver age Silver stater with...
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    Sheraton (GY230), 1907 Siberite (H378), 1931 Sicyon (GY163), 1906 Silanion (GY1179), 1900 Silanion (GY246), 1930 Silicia (GY809), 1913 Simerson (GY960), 1913...
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