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Headword:
*)apellh=s
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:*)apellh=s, *kolofw/nios, qe/sei de\ *)efe/sios, zwgra/fos, maqhth\s *pamfi/lou tou= *)amfipoli/tou, pro/teron de\ *)efo/rou tou= *)efesi/ou, ui(o\s *puqe/ou, a)delfo\s *kthsio/xou, kai\ au)tou= zwgra/fou.
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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