Silanion
Family: Athens · Role: statuary · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 4
In Book 6, Chapter 4, Silanion is identified as an Athenian sculptor through the statue of Satyrus of Elis. In Chapter 14, his statues include Damaretus and Telestas, both Messenians who beat all the boys in boxing.
Relationship record
Book 6 · Chapter 4
- with Satyrus of Elis (Silanion made Satyrus's statue.) “This statue is by the Athenian Silanion”
Book 6 · Chapter 14
- with Damaretus (Silanion made Damaretus's statue.) “And Damaretus, also a Messenian, who beat all the boys in boxing has a statue by the Athenian Silanion.”
- with Telestas (Silanion made Telestas's statue.) “and near this horse is an effigy of Telestas the Messenian, who beat all the boys in boxing, by Silanion.”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.