Cornelius Pinus
Cornelius Pinus was a Roman painter who worked in Rome in the third quarter of the 1st century .
Pliny calls him as an artist who together with Attius Priscus the of Vespasian again decorated temple of Honos and Virtus imagined, with Cornelius Pinus is oriented more to the classical models as Attius Priscus. Since he was entrusted with this task, he is considered one of the most important painters of his time.
literature
- Arthur Stein : Cornelius 283. In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume IV, 1, Stuttgart 1900, column 1419 ( digitized version ).
- Giulio Cressedi: Cornelius Pinus . In: Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (ed.): Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica, Classica e Orientale , Volume 2. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1959.
- Rainer Vollkommer : Cornelius Pinus . In: Rainer Vollkommer (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Over 3800 artists from three millennia. Nikol, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-937872-53-7 , p. 146.
Remarks
- ^ Pliny, Naturalis historia 35, 120
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cornelius Pinus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century or 2nd century |