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Agoracritus /ˌæɡəˈrækrɪtəs/ (Ancient Greek: Ἀγοράκριτος Agorákritos; fl. late 5th century BC) was a famous sculptor in ancient Greece.[1]

  1. ^ Mason, Charles Peter (1867), "Agoracritus", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 75

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Agoracritus

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Agoracritus /ˌæɡəˈrækrɪtəs/ (Ancient Greek: Ἀγοράκριτος Agorákritos; fl. late 5th century BC) was a famous sculptor in ancient Greece. Agoracritus was...

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of characterization in The Knights. Short summary: A sausage seller, Agoracritus, vies with Cleon for the confidence and approval of Demos ("The People"...

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Phidias

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Phidias' workshop including pupils of Phidias, such as Alcamenes and Agoracritus.[citation needed] According to Pausanias (1.28.2), the original bronze...

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Paros

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by Theodore and Mabel Bent during their tour of the Cyclades. Ancient Agoracritus (5th century BC), sculptor Archilochus (c. 680 BC–c. 645 BC), lyric poet...

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Cybele

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The highly influential fifth-century BC statue of Cybele enthroned by Agoracritus was located in this building. The building was rebuilt around 150 BC...

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Lysistrata

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won first prize at the Lenaia. Its protagonist, a sausage-seller named Agoracritus, emerges at the end of the play as the improbable saviour of Athens (Lysistrata...

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Phrygians

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version of Cybele was established by a pupil of Phidias, the sculptor Agoracritus, and became the image most widely adopted by Cybele's expanding following...

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Rhamnous

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construction of a trophy. Other writers say that the statue was the work of Agoracritus of Paros, a disciple of Pheidias. It was however a common opinion that...

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List of ancient Greeks

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Ancient Greece Agnodike – female Athenian physician and gynecologist Agoracritus – sculptor Agresphon – philologist Agrippa – astronomer Agroetas – historian...

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Nike Fixing her Sandal

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having been broken off. The relief was produced in the workshop of Agoracritus, commonly attributed to "Master E" whose work on the parapet has been...

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Pediments of the Parthenon

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quality, mainly in the play of drapery. It is most often attributed to Agoracritus. East K is from the front. East M is carelessly lying on her neighbor...

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LGBT theatre

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in these plays. In Aristophanes' play, The Knights, the protagonist Agoracritus, openly admits to having been a "passive" partner. In another one of...

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