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Satyrus I  

4th century, male.

Born on Paros.

Sculptor. Statues, busts.

Ancient Greek.

Satyrus worked in the mid-4th century BC. He collaborated with Scopas and Bryaxis on the decoration of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus and may have been involved in its construction with Pytheus. His sculptural work shows him as a kind of society portraitist, for he was commissioned to make statues of the members of the Hecatomnid dynasty....

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Satyrus II  

4th century, male.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Satyrus made a statue at Larissa in about 300 BC.

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Scopas  

4th century, male.

Active during the first half of the 4th century BC.

Born in Paros.

Sculptor, architect.

Ancient Greek.

Scopas worked with Bryaxis, Leochares and Timotheus on the sculptural decoration of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (c. 350 BC), his contribution being the Battle of Greeks and Amazons...

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Scyllis  

6th century, male.

Active in Crete at the beginning of the 6th century BC.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Scyllis collaborated with his brother Dipoenus. He worked chiefly in wood, making statues clad with ivory and gold.

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Scymnus  

5th century, male.

Active in the middle of the 5th century BC.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Scymnus was a pupil of Critius.

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Scythes  

6th century, male.

Activec.510 BC.

Vase painter.

Ancient Greek.

Three vases have been attributed to Scythes, one of which (a fragment) is in the Louvre in Paris.

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Semon I  

6th century, male.

Active at the end of the 6th century BC.

Cameo engraver.

Ancient Greek.

Semon is known for a cameo of black jasper representing a woman bathing, now in Berlin.

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Serambus  

5th century, male.

Active in Aegina probablyc.480 BC.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Serambus made a statue of one of the victors at Olympia.

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Sicelus  

6th century, male.

Active at the end of the 6th century BC.

Vase painter.

Ancient Greek.

Sicelus is represented by an amphora depicting Athena and Two Wrestlers in the museum in Naples.

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Canachus of Sicyon, the Elder  

5th – 4th century, male.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Canachus was one of the major representatives of the Sicyon School that saw its apogee before the Persian Wars. Though his works were frequently praised in antique sources, none of them have survived. His masterpiece may have been an ...

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Canachus of Sicyon, the Younger  

5th – 4th century, male.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Canachus, mentioned by Pausanias and Pliny, may have been the pupil of Polyclitus of Argos.

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Silanion  

4th century, male.

Active Athenian, active 370 to 320 BC.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Silanion is known chiefly for his portraits of famous people in the world of politics, philosophy and art; he also made statues of athletes and characters from tragedies. His portrait of Plato...

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Sillax  

5th century, male.

Active in Rhegiumc.468 BC.

Painter.

Ancient Greek.

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Simalus  

3rd century, male.

Active during the first half of the 3rd century BC.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Simalus is represented by three signatures on pedestals for votive offerings.

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Simmias  

6th century, male.

Active in Athens during the Archaic period.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Simmias made a statue in Athens of Dionysius.

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Simus I  

3rd century, male.

Active in the second half of the 3rd century BC.

Born in Cyprus.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Simus is represented by two marble pedestals, now in the Louvre in Paris, made to support statues of Hippomachus and Dionysus.

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Smicrus  

6th century, male.

Active Athenian, activec.500 BC.

Vase painter.

Ancient Greek.

London (British Mus.): Heroes Wrestling (vase painting)

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Smilis  

6th century, male.

Active in Aegina in the Archaic period.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Smilis worked on the temple of Samos, specialising in statues of Hera. He is said by Pausanias to have been a contemporary of the legendary Daedalus.

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Soclus  

5th century, male.

Active in Alopece in Attica.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Soclus was one of the sculptors working on the pediment of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis in Athens in 408-407 BC.

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Socrates I  

5th century, male.

Active during the first half of the 5th century BC.

Sculptor.

Ancient Greek.

Socrates made a statue of the Mother of the Gods for a sanctuary at Thebes.