Protogenes, famous painter and sculptor, late 4th cent. BCE

Thomas Bertram Lonsdale Webster; Antony Spawforth

doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.5389

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Protogenes

, famous painter and sculptor, late 4th cent. bce

Protogenes

, famous painter and sculptor, late 4th cent. bce

Thomas Bertram Lonsdale Webster
and Antony Spawforth

https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.5389
Published online: 07 March 2016

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Protogenes of *Caunus or *Xanthus; friendly rival of *Apelles, working mainly in Rhodes. His masterpieces were an Ialysus and Resting Satyr. He wrote two books on painting. See painting, greek.

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