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PYTHIS, or PYTHIUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 704 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PYTHIS, or PYTHIUS , one of the most noted See also:Greek architects of the later See also:age. He cultivated the Ionic See also:style, in which he constructed the See also:temple of See also:Athena at See also:Priene. The dedicatory inscription, which is in the See also:British Museum, records that the founder was See also:Alexander the See also:Great. Pythis also made a great See also:marble See also:quadriga which surmounted the See also:Mausoleum.

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