APOLLONIUS OF TRALLES


Meaning of APOLLONIUS OF TRALLES in English

flourished 2nd century BC Greek sculptor from the province of Caria, in Asia Minor, known for his execution in collaboration with his brother Tauriscus of a marble group known as the Farnese Bull. The work represented Zethus and Amphion, the twin builders of Thebes, tying their stepmother, Dirce, to the horns of a wild bull in punishment for her torment of their mother, Antiope.

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