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DIPOENUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 306 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DIPOENUS  and SCYLLIS,

early Greek sculptors, who worked together, and are said to have been pupils of
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Daedalus . Pliny assigns to them the date 58o B.C., and says that they worked at Sicyon, which city from their time onwards became one of the
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great
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schools of sculpture . They also made statues for Cleonae and
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Argos . They worked in wood, ebony and ivory, and apparently -also, in marble . It is curious that no inscr'ption bearing their names has come to
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light .

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