Strato

Role: designer of statues · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 23

Strato was a designer of statues; in Book 2, Chapter 23, he and Xenophilus are named as the designers of the statues of Æsculapius and Hygiea at a temple in Argos. In Book 7, Chapter 23, Strato conquered in both the pancratium and wrestling at Olympia on the same day.

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Life events

• Strato conquered in both the pancratium and wrestling at Olympia.(Book 7 · Chapter 23 · 📍 Olympia)
  • “who conquered at Olympia on the same day in the pancratium and in the wrestling”

Book 2 · Chapter 23

• with Xenophilus (They jointly designed the statues.) “There are also seated near them those who designed these statues, Xenophilus and Strato.”
• with Æsculapius (Strato designed the statue of Æsculapius.) “The most famous of the temples of Æsculapius at Argos has a statue still to be seen, Æsculapius seated, in white stone, and next to him a statue of Hygiea. There are also seated near them those who designed these statues, Xenophilus and Strato.”
• with Hygiea (Strato designed the statue of Hygiea.) “The most famous of the temples of Æsculapius at Argos has a statue still to be seen, Æsculapius seated, in white stone, and next to him a statue of Hygiea. There are also seated near them those who designed these statues, Xenophilus and Strato.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.