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Perillus

Perillus sculptor who made the bronze bull for Phalaris, an instrument of torture and execution in which victims could be roasted alive. Perillus himself was the first victim (Plin. l. 34. c. 8.; Ovid. in Arte, l. 1. v. 653)

Texts where mentioned Perillus

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1IDL 5771 Ioannes DANTISCUS to [Alfonso] de VALDÉS, Valladolid, 1529-02-01