Anaxagoras of Aegina
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Who is Anaxagoras of Aegina?
Anaxagoras of Aegina was a sculptor who lived around 480 BCE, and created the statue of Jupiter in bronze set up at Olympia by the states which had united in repelling the invasion of Xerxes I of Persia. He is supposed to be the same person as the sculptor mentioned in an epigram by Anacreon, but not the same as the writer on scene-painting mentioned by Vitruvius.
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