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Headword:
Apellês
Adler number: alpha,3008
Translated headword: Apelles
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A Colophonian, but Ephesian by adoption; a painter, a student of Pamphilos the Amphipolitan, but earlier of Ephoros the Ephesian; son of Pytheos; brother of Ktesiochos, who was himself a painter.
Greek Original:Apellês, Kolophônios, thesei de Ephesios, zôgraphos, mathêtês Pamphilou tou Amphipolitou, proteron de Ephorou tou Ephesiou, huios Putheou, adelphos Ktêsiochou, kai autou zôgraphou.
Notes:
Second half of the C4 BCE; OCD(4) s.v. (p.115).
The principal source of information about him is
Pliny,
Natural History 35.79-97 (annotated translation in J.J. Pollitt,
The Art of Ancient Greece (Cambridge 1990) 158-163).
Keywords: art history; biography; chronology; geography; law
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 21 December 2000@03:44:24.
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