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BRYAXIS , one of the four See also:great sculptors who worked on the See also:mausoleum at See also:Halicarnassus, about 350 B.C . His See also:work on that See also:monument cannot be separated from that of his companions, but a basis has been discovered at See also:Athens bearing his See also:signature, and adorned with figures of horsemen in See also:relief . He is said to have made a great statue of See also:Serapis for See also:Sinope, but as to this there are See also:grave historic difficulties . He also made a great statue of See also:Apollo, set up at See also:Daphne near See also:Antioch (see E . A . See also:Gardner, Handbook of See also:Greek See also:Sculpture, ii . 374) . |
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