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Bryaxis

400 BC - 360 BC

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Bryaxis (Ancient Greek: Βρύαξις or Βρύασσις; fl. 350 BC) was a Greek sculptor. He created the sculptures on the north side of the mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus which was commissioned by the queen Artemisia II of Caria in memory of her brother and husband, Mausolus. The three other greatest sculptors of their time, Leochares, Scopas and Timotheus, were each one responsible for one side of the grave. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bryaxis is the 121st most popular sculptor (up from 125th in 2019), the 821st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 815th in 2019) and the most popular Turkish Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Bryaxis ranks 121 out of 258Before him are Kresilas, Apollonius of Tralles, Emmanuel Frémiet, Daniel Buren, Maurizio Cattelan, and Vulca. After him are Dani Karavan, Giacomo Manzù, Jules Dalou, Konstantin Somov, Antun Augustinčić, and Nikolaus Gerhaert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Bryaxis ranks 64Before him are Antipater Etesias, Hecataeus of Abdera, Palaephatus, Lais of Hyccara, Metrocles, and Antimachus. After him are Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, Khabash, Dromichaetes, Chremonides, Alexander of Pherae, and Neoptolemus. Among people deceased in 360 BC, Bryaxis ranks 15Before him are Campaspe, Polykleitos the Younger, Silanion, Palaephatus, Timotheus of Miletus, and Lais of Hyccara. After him are Philitas of Cos, Quintus Hortensius, Antiphilus, Leontion, Laomedon of Mytilene, and Phaenias of Eresus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Bryaxis ranks 821 out of 1,347Before him are Assaracus (null), Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha (1713), Nureddin Pasha (1873), John of Ephesus (507), Antimachus (-400), and Constantine Ypsilantis (1760). After him are Beren Saat (1984), Polyeuctus of Constantinople (null), Tuba Büyüküstün (1982), Rauf Orbay (1881), Sertab Erener (1964), and Hecatomnus (-500).

Among SCULPTORS In Türkiye

Among sculptors born in Türkiye, Bryaxis ranks 1After him are Sabiha Bengütaş (1904), and Mari Gerekmezyan (1913).