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Jacques Carrey (12 January 1649 – 18 February 1726) was a French painter and draughtsman, now remembered almost exclusively for the series of drawings he made of the Parthenon, Athens, in 1674. [1] Born in Troyes, Carrey was a pupil in the atelier of Charles Le Brun.
References [ edit ] ^ The Getty Museum – Biography of the Antimenes Painter The Antimenes Painter decorated vases in the black-figure technique in Athens from about 530 to 510 B.C. Working in a period when many artists were switching to the new red-figure technique, the Antimenes Painter was one of the most prolific black-figure artists of ...
Chaerephon is mentioned by three writers of his time, all of whom were probably well acquainted with him: Aristophanes, Xenophon, and Plato.Considered together, these sources suggest that Chaerephon was a well-known, alert, energetic, engaging individual, possibly with a distinctive physical appearance and probably a bit of a "character", who moved easily in the social and intellectual circles ...
People from Athens by occupation (18 C) A. Ancient Athenians (10 C, 54 P) B. Byzantine Athenians (12 P) F. Fictional characters from Athens (3 P) Pages in category ...
Chibi, also known as super deformation (SD), is a style of caricature originating in Japan, and common in anime and manga where characters are drawn in an exaggerated way, typically small and chubby with stubby limbs, oversized heads, and minimal detail.
Aristomenes (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστομένης) was a comic poet who lived in Athens in the 5th century BCE. He belonged to the ancient Attic comedy known as the Old Comedy, or more correctly to the second class of the poets constituting the old Attic comedy.
The Athens 2004 Olympic Organizing Committee claimed that the mascots represented "participation, brotherhood, equality, cooperation, fair play [and] the everlasting Greek value of human scale." For the Paralympic Games, ATHOC subsequently requested Gogos for the creation of a new mascot along the creative lines of Athena and Phevos.
Timon of Athens (/ ˈ t aɪ m ən / TY-mən; [citation needed] Ancient Greek: Τίμων ὁ Ἀθηναῖος, romanized: Tímōn ho Athēnaîos, gen. Τίμωνος, Tímōnos) was a citizen of Athens whose reputation for misanthropy grew to legendary status.