Anaxagoras () of Aegina was a sculptor who lived around 480 BCE, and created the statue of Zeus in bronze set up at Olympia by the states which had united in repelling the invasion of Xerxes I of Persia.Pausanias, Description of Greece, v. 23. ~ 2 He is supposed to be the same person as the sculptor mentioned in an epigram by Anacreon,Anacreon, Greek Anthology, i. p. 55, No. 6, Jacobs but not the same as the writer on scene-painting mentioned by Vitruvius.
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