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Diodorus

artists.

1. A silversmith, on whose silver image of a sleeping satyr there is an epigram by Plato in the Greek Anthology. (Anth. Plan. 4.12, 248.) The idea contained in the epigram is applied by Pliny to a similar work of STRATONICUS.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.