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on the art of equitation. 73 Daedalus, 74 who is highly esteemed 

 as a modeller in clay, made two brazen figures of youths using 

 the body-scraper ; 75 and Dinomencs executed figures of Pro- 

 tesilaiis" 6 and Pythodemus the wrestler. 



The statue of Alexander Paris is the work of Euphranor i 77 it 

 is much admired, because we recognize in it, at the same mo- 

 ment, all these characteristics ; we sec him as the umpire be- 

 tween the goddesses, the paramour of Helen, and yet the slayer 

 of Achilles. We have a Minerva, too, by Euphranor, at Koine, 

 known as the "Catuliua," and dedicated below the Capitol, by Q. 

 Lutatius ; : * also a figure of Good Success, 79 holding in the right 

 hand a patera, and in the left an ear of corn and a poppy. 

 There is also a Latona by him, in the Temple of Concord, 60 

 witli the new-born infants Apollo and Diana in her arms. He 

 also executed some brazen chariots with four and two horses, 

 and a Cliduchus 1 * 1 of beautiful proportions ; as also two colossal 

 statues, one representing Virtue, the other Greece ; b " and a 

 figure of a female lost in wonder and adoration : with statues of 

 Alexander and Philip in chariots with four horses. Eutychides 

 executed an emblematic figure of the Eurotas,^ of which it has 

 been frequently remarked, that the work of the artist appeal's 

 more ilowing than the waters even of the river." 



Hogias 85 is celebrated for his Minerva and his King Pyrrhus, 

 his youthful Celetizontcs/ 5 and his statues of Castor and Pollux, 



73 lie is mentioned by Xenophon, according to whom, ho dedicated the 

 brazen statue of a horse in the Eicusinium at Athens. He was probably 

 an Athenian by birth. 



71 Sou of Patroclus, who is previously mentioned as having lived in the 

 95th Olympiad. lie was a native of Sicyon. and -flourished about u.c. 400. 

 Several works of his are also mentioned by Tausanias. 



75 Or " strigil." Sue Note 19 above. ' The first Grecian slain at Troy. 



77 Famous also as a painter. See B. xxxv. c. 40. B. 1'aris, the son 

 of Priam, was known by both of theso names. 7w Q. Lutatius Catulus. 



rj " Bonus Kventus; Varro, do Kc Itustica, B. i. c. 1, applies this term 

 to one of the deities that preside over t)ie labours of the agriculturist. 

 II is temple was situate near the Baths of Agrippa. B. 



M In the Kighth Region of the City. l Sec Xotc 78, page 171. 



M 1'ausuuias, 15. vi., speaks of a btatuc of Ancient Greece, but the name 

 of the artist is not mentioned. U. ** St-o B. iv. c. 8. 



64 lirotero informs us, from Ficoroni, that there is a gem still in exist- 

 ence on which this design of Eutychides is engraved. B. 



8i Thiersch considers him to be identical with the elder Hrgesias. lie 

 is mentioned aLo by rausanias, B. viii. c. 42. K Sec Note 68, above. 



