A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country/Corinthia
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CORINTHIA, Daughter of Dibutas of Sicyon,
Was the first who, by the shade of a lamp, drew on the wall the profile of her lover, which, when filled and raised by her father, who worked in plaster, served a long time in Sicyon for an example; from which the art went on to perfection.
Abecedario Pittorico.