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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 658 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NICIAS , son of Nicomedes, an See also:

Attic painter of the 4th See also:century B.C. See also:Pliny (See also:xxxv. 131) gives a See also:list of his See also:works. He was associated with See also:Praxiteles, whose statues he coloured, thus adding to their value.

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