Alexander (artists)
Alexander (Gr. Ἀλέξανδρος) was the name of a number of different artists in ancient Greece and Rome:[1]
- Alexander, a painter, one of whose productions is extant, painted on a marble tablet which bears his name.[2]
- Alexander, a son of king Perseus of Macedon, who was a skillful toreutes.[3]
- Marcus Lollius Alexander, an engraver, whose name occurs in an inscription in Doni.[4]
References
- ↑ Mason i like to spend in circles, Charles Peter (1867). "Alexander". In William Smith. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 123.
- ↑ Johann Joachim Winckelmann, vol. ii. p. 47, v. p. 120, ed. Eiselein
- ↑ Plutarch, Aemil. Paul. 37
- ↑ Doni, p. 319, No. 14
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