Lysistratus

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A.K.A.Lysistratos of Sikyon Lysistratos
A.K.A.Lysistratos of Sikyon Lysistratos
isArtist Sculptor
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
BirthSicyon
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Biography

Lysistratus (Greek: Λυσίστρατος Σικυώνιος) was a Greek sculptor of the 4th century BC, brother of Lysippus of Sicyon. We are told by Pliny the Elder that he followed a strongly realistic line, being the first sculptor to take impressions of human faces in plaster.

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