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Polygnotus
[ pol-ig-noh-tuhs ]
noun
- fl. c450 b.c., Greek painter.
Polygnotus
/ ˌpɒlɪɡˈnəʊtəs /
noun
- Polygnotus5th century bc5th century bcMGreekARTS AND CRAFTS: painter 5th century bc , Greek painter: associated with Cimon in rebuilding Athens
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Polygnotus, a contemporary of Phidias, was nearly as famous for painting as he was for sculpture.
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It is said of the celebrated Polygnotus, that he painted τας εν τῳ θησαυρῳ και εν τῳ Ανακειῳ γραφας.
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The walls were enriched with some of the choicest paintings of Apollodorus, Zeuxis, and Polygnotus.
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The Portico of Athens painted with battle pictures by Polygnotus.
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He combined the magic tone of Apollodorus with the exquisite design of Zeuxis and the classic expression of Polygnotus.
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