PHIDIAS

Meaning of PHIDIAS in English

Pronunciation: ' fi-d ē - ə s

Function: biographical name

fl ca 490-430 B.C. Greek sculptor

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PHIDIAS — biographical name flourished circa 490-430 B.C. Greek sculptor
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PHIDIAS — or Pheidias flourished с 490–430 BC, Athens, Greece Greek sculptor. Placed in charge of the great building program initiated by …
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PHIDIAS — /fid"ee euhs/ , n. c500-432? B.C., Greek sculptor.
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PHIDIAS — n. (around 500-432 B.C.) ancient Athenian sculptor who supervised the work on the Parthenon, Pheidias
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PHIDIAS — biographical name flourished circa 490-430 B.C. Greek sculptor
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PHIDIAS — flourished c. 490, -430 BC also spelled Pheidias Athenian sculptor, the artistic director of the construction of the Parthenon, who …
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PHIDIAS — Phidias BrE AmE ˈfɪd i æs ˈfaɪd- AmE \ -əs
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PHIDIAS — n. or Pheidias flourished 0441; 490430 BC, Athens, Greece Greek sculptor. Placed in charge of the great building program initiated …
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PHIDIAS — Фидий
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PHIDIAN — /fid"ee euhn/ , adj. of, associated with, or following the style of Phidias, as exemplified in the Parthenon. [ 1800-10; …
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PHEIDIAS — n. (around 500-432 B.C.) ancient Athenian sculptor who supervised the work on the Parthenon, Phidias
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