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The Tragic Hero in Greek Drama: Playwright

Sophocles

Sophocles Farnese Pio-Clementino, Bust of Sophocles of the Farnese type. Marble, Roman copy after a Greek original of the 4th century BC., photographer: Marie-Lan Nquyen, (2009), Currently housed at the Vatican Museums.  Source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sophocles_Farnese_Pio-Clementino_Inv329.jpg