Polyclitus
biographical name
Pol·y·cli·tus
ˌpä-li-ˈklī-təs 
variants
or Polycleitus
5th century b.c. Greek sculptor and architect
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“Polyclitus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Polyclitus. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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