
Timanthes - Wikipedia
Timanthes of Cythnus (Greek: Τιμάνϑης) was an ancient Greek painter of the fourth century BC. The most celebrated of his works was a picture representing the sacrifice of Iphigenia , in …
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Timanthes ( Τιμάνθης), artists. 1. The celebrated Greek painter, contemporary with Zeuxis and Parrhasius (about Ol. 95, B. C. 400; Plin. Nat. 35.10. s. 36.3), is said by Quintilian (2.13) to …
Timanthes | Encyclopedia.com
Timanthes (tĬmăn´thēz), fl. c.400 BC, Greek painter of Sicyon, a contemporary of Parrhasius and Zeuxis. His masterpiece, Sacrifice of Iphigenia, was considered one of the great ancient …
Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities …
Timanthes ( Τιμάνθης). A celebrated Greek painter at Sicyon, contemporary with Zeuxis and Parrhasius, about B.C. 400. The masterpiece of Timanthes was his celebrated picture of the …
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TIMANTHES, of Cythnus or Sicyon, a Greek painter of the 4th century B.C. The most celebrated of his works was a picture representing the sacrifice of Iphigenia, in which he finely depicted …
Timanthes and Iphigenia – Extracts
Jul 18, 2020 · To return to Timanthes—he had a very high degree of genius. Orators have sung the praises of his Iphigenia, who stands at the altar awaiting her doom; the artist has shown all …
Timanthes of Sicyon - Wikipedia
Timanthes of Sicyon (Greek: Τιμάνθης ὁ Σικυώνιος) was an ancient Greek painter of the 3rd century BC. In 250 BC he accompanied Aratus of Sicyon on his voyage to Alexandria and later …
Timanthes - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
Timanthes of Cythnus (or Sicyon) was an ancient Greek painter of the 4th century BC. The most celebrated of his works was a picture representing the sacrifice of Iphigenia , in which he finely …
Timanthes - Greek Painting - ELLOPOS
Timanthes was in spirit akin to Scopas. There is a Pompeian wall-painting of the sacrifice of Iphigenia, which represents Agamemnon with veiled head and which may be regarded, in that …
Timanthes - Oxford Reference
Timanthes Source: The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture Author(s): Gordon Campbell (fl late 5th century or early 4th century bc).Greek painter. He originated from …