The New Student's Reference Work/Parrhasius

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2609441The New Student's Reference Work — Parrhasius

Parrhasius (păr-rā′shĭ-ŭs), a great painter of ancient Greece, lived in Athens, as early as the 4th century B. C. He excelled in design, accuracy, force and expression, and was said to be as vain and proud as he was talented.