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Flourished c.480 BCE - c.440 BCE

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Discobolus
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Nesiotes
Greek sculptor
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Lysippus
Greek sculptor
Idolino
Polyclitus
Greek sculptor
Apollo Belvedere, restored Roman copy of the Greek original attributed to Leochares, 4th century bc; in the Vatican Museum, Rome
Leochares
Greek sculptor
“The Boxer,” Roman bronze copy of Greek sculpture by Apollonius the Athenian, 1st century bc; in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome
Apollonius The Athenian
Greek sculptor
Sidney Barclay: Colossus of Rhodes
Chares of Lindos
ancient Greek sculptor
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Critius and Nesiotes
Greek sculptor
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Peter Vischer, the Elder
German artist
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Antonio del Pollaiuolo
Italian artist
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas
French artist
Henry Moore
Henry Moore
British artist
Lorenzo Bernini: Apollo and Daphne
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Italian artist
Donatello: David
Donatello
Italian sculptor
Portrait of Auguste Rodin standing indoors, wearing a buttoned, two-toned coat with a full beard and tousled hair, looking slightly to the side.
Auguste Rodin
French sculptor
Bronze self-portrait of Lorenzo Ghiberti in relief, set within ornate floral and geometric decoration on the Gates of Paradise at the Florence Baptistery.
Lorenzo Ghiberti
Italian sculptor
Constantin Brancusi
Constantin Brancusi
Romanian-French sculptor
Andrea del Verrocchio: David
Andrea del Verrocchio
Italian painter and sculptor
saltcellar of Francis I
Benvenuto Cellini
Italian artist
Jean-Antoine Houdon: Diana
Jean-Antoine Houdon
French sculptor

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