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Ageladas

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Hageladas
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c. 520–c. 450 bce, Argos, Greece

Ageladas (flourished c. 520–c. 450 bce, Argos, Greece) was a Greek sculptor said to have been the teacher of Myron, Phidias, and Polyclitus. This tradition testifies to his wide fame but is historically doubtful.

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