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Phidian
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English
Alternative forms
en Pheidian
Etymology
From en w:Phidias ian.
Pronunciation
en /ˈfʌɪdɪən/ UK
Adjective
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Of or relating to the Ancient Greek artist Phidias (Φειδίας; c. 480–430 BC), renowned for his sculpture.
en 1990 w:Camille Paglia Sexual Personae The Apollonian beautiful boy dramatizes the special horror of dissolved form to Pheidian Athens, with its passionate vision of the sunlit human figure.
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