Gaios (Koroplast)
Gaios ( Greek Γαῖος ) was a Greek Koroplast who worked in Myrina in the 1st century AD .
Gaios is known only from two signatures on clay statuettes of a standing satyr and a boy. The statuette of the satyr is in the Louvre in Paris , the statuette of the child is lost.
literature
- Rainer Vollkommer : Gaios (II) . In: Rainer Vollkommer (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Over 3800 artists from three millennia. Nikol, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-937872-53-7 , p. 260.
- Dominique Kassab Tezgör, Alain Buquet: Statuettes en terre cuite de Myrina: corpus des signatures, monogrammes, lettres et signes, No. 31 (3), 1/2. Institut français d'études anatoliennes d'Istanbul, Istanbul 1988, p. 31.
Remarks
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gaios |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Γαῖος (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek Koroplast |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC BC or 1st century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century |