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Chares

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Chares (kâr`ēz, kā`–), fl. 3d cent. B.C., Greek worker in bronze from Lindus, Rhodes; pupil of Lysippos. He was the sculptor of the Colossus of Rhodes Colossus of Rhodes (kəlŏs`əs), large statue of Helios, the sun god, destroyed by an earthquake in antiquity.
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 and is said to have founded the Rhodian school of sculpture. No known works have survived.


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Chares DeLisi is Arthur Metcalf Professor of Science and Engineering and chair of the All-University Doctoral Program in Bioinformatics at Boston University.
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32) The arrangement of the ground floor rooms indicates that the Pillar Chamber was a parlor used for private dining or banqueting: an eighteenth-century account of the castle indicates that around its central pillar was a large table, while a late seventeenth-century account notes the presence there of a table and twelve "Cloath of silver Chares.
 
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