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Apaturius was a painter who was active during the 1st cent. BC. He was born in Alabanda of Caria and specialized in theatre scene-painting. |
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Painter from Ephesus or Kos who flourished in the second half of the 4th c. BC. He studied under Pamphilus of Amphipolis and later travelled to Macedonia, where he met Alexander the Great and followed him to Asia. According to the sources, he was the best painter of Antiquity and had the exclusive privilege of painting the Macedonian king. |
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Painter from Teos. He was active approximately in the beginning of the 4th c. BC. He was defeated by Timanthes in a contest about the sacrifice of Iphigenia. There was a painting gallery in Delos in the beginning of the 4th c. specially dedicated to works of Colotes. |
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Painter from Colophon, who reached his prime in the early 5th c. BC. He worked together with Cimon or Micon and closely imitated Polygnotus in the rendering of figures and facial expressions. |
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Son of the painter Euenor of Ephesus, Parrhasius lived in the same period as his rival, Zeuxes. He painted the patterns on the shield of the bronze statue of Athena Promachos, made by the sculptor Mys. He was insurmountable in rendering outlines of figures and facial details. |
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Painter and sculptor probably from Caunus of Caria, who operated towards the late 4th and the early 3rd c. BC. He worked mainly in Rhodes and became famous as a skillful artist. |
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