Bassos
Bassos ( Greek Βάσσος ) was a Greek Koroplast who worked in Myrina in Asia Minor in the 1st or 2nd century .
Bassos is only known from the signatures on two clay statuettes , one of which is on the statuette of a boy with an amulet capsule and the other on the base of a draped figure. The statuette of the boy is now in the Louvre in Paris .
literature
- Dominique Kassab: Statuettes en terre cuite de Myrina. Corpus des signatures, monogrammes, lettres et signes . Paris 1988, No. 31 (2), 1/2 (Bibliothèque de l'Institut français d'études anatoliennes d'Istanbul, 29).
- Werner Müller: Bassos . In: Rainer Vollkommer (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Over 3800 artists from three millennia. Nikol, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-937872-53-7 , p. 114.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inventory number Myr 1189
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bassos |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Βάσσος |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek Koroplast |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC BC or 1st century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century or 2nd century |