Polycleitus
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Polycleitus — biographical name see Polyclitus … New Collegiate Dictionary
Polyclitus — /pol i kluy teuhs/, n. fl. c450 c420 B.C., Greek sculptor. Also, Polycleitus, Polycletus /pol i klee teuhs/. * * * or Polycleitus or Polykleitos flourished 5th century BC, Greece Greek sculptor. His Spear Bearer (с 440 BC) was known as the Canon… … Universalium
Polyclitus — or Polycleitus biographical name 5th century B.C. Greek sculptor & architect … New Collegiate Dictionary
Hoplite — The word hoplite (Greek: polytonic|ὁπλίτης hoplitēs ; pl. polytonic|ὁπλίται hoplitai ) derives from hoplon (polytonic|ὅπλον, plural hopla polytonic|ὅπλα), meaning an item of armour or equipment, thus hoplite may approximate to armoured man .… … Wikipedia
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Normans — This article is about the people. For other uses, see Norman (disambiguation). Norman expansion by 1130 The Normans were the people[1] who gave their name to Normandy, a region in northern France. They were descended from Norse … Wikipedia
Myron — For other uses, see Myron (disambiguation). Roman bronze reduction of Myron s Discobolos, 2nd century CE (Glyptothek, Munich) Myron of Eleutherae (Greek Μύρων) working circa 480 440 BC, was an Athen … Wikipedia
Bohemond I of Antioch — Bohemond I (also spelled Bohemund or Boamund; c. 1058 ndash;3 March 1111), Prince of Taranto and Prince of Antioch, [Bohemond does not appear as Prince of Taranto in his own lifetime. That title was first used by Roger II of Sicily in 1132. It… … Wikipedia
Polykleitos — (or Polyklitos, Polycleitus, Polyclitus; Greek Πολύκλειτος); called the Elder [Only in cases where it is necessary to distinguish him from his son, a major architect but minor sculptor.] , was a Greek sculptor in bronze of the fifth and the early … Wikipedia
Hera Farnese — The Hera Farnese is a type of sculpture of Hera.Its main example is a 63cm high Roman marble copy of the 1st century AD of a Greek original of the second half of the 5th century BC, now in the Naples National Archaeological Museum. It was part of … Wikipedia