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A list of Greek painters This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
This is a list of Greek artists from the antiquity to today. Artists have been categorised according to their main artistic profession and according to the major historical period they lived in: the Ancient (until the foundation of the Byzantine Empire), the Byzantine (until the fall of Constantinople in 1453), Cretan Renaissance 1453-1660, Heptanese School 1660-1830 and the Modern period ...
The most famous of all ancient Greek painters was Apelles of Kos, whom Pliny the Elder lauded as having "surpassed all the other painters who either preceded or succeeded him." [105] [106] Due to the perishable nature of the materials used and the major upheavals at the end of antiquity, not one of the famous works of Greek panel painting has ...
Alexander (artists) Anaxandra; Androcydes (painter) Antidotus; Antiphilus; Antorides; Apaturius; Apelles; Apollodorus (painter) Aregon; Aristarete; Aristides of Thebes; Aristoclides; Aristolaos; Ariston (painter) Aristonides; Aristophon (painter) Artemon (painter) Asclepiodorus (painter) Athenion of Maroneia
Zeuxis was an innovative Greek painter. Although his paintings have not survived, historical records state they were known for their realism, small scale, novel subject matter, and independent format. His technique created volumetric illusion through manipulating light and shadow, a change from the usual method of filling in shapes with flat ...
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Ancient Greek painters (2 C, 62 P) Ancient Greek potters (1 C, 22 P) S. ... Ardices (artist) P. Phrygillus; Pyrgoteles; S. Sosus of Pergamon; T. Telephanes; Telos Painter
Protogenes (/ p r oʊ ˈ t ɒ dʒ ə ˌ n iː z /; Greek: Πρωτογένης; fl. 4th century BC) was an ancient Greek painter, a contemporary rival of Apelles. As with the other famous ancient Greek painters, none of his work has survived, and it is known only from literary references and (brief) descriptions.