Amyntas (Koroplast)
Amyntas ( Greek Ἀμύντας ) was a Greek Koroplast , who at the end of the 1st century BC. And at the beginning of the 1st century AD in Myrina in Asia Minor.
Amyntas is known from signatures on four clay statuettes , three of which show draped youths and the fourth a draped woman. Two of the statuettes of young men are now in the Louvre in Paris , the third is missing. The statuette of the draped woman is in the Izmir Archaeological Museum .
literature
- Dominique Kassab: Statuettes en terre cuite de Myrina. Corpus des signatures, monogrammes, lettres et signes . Paris 1988, no.26 (1), 1a / 1b / 2/3 (Bibliothèque de l'Institut français d'études anatoliennes d'Istanbul, 29).
- Rainer Vollkommer : Amyntas . In: Derselbe (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Over 3800 artists from three millennia. Nikol, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-937872-53-7 , p. 35.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inventory numbers Myr 436 & S 3208
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Amyntas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ἀμύντας (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek Koroplast |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century |