Polemon (painter)
Polemon ( ancient Greek Πολέμων ) was a Greek painter from Alexandria who was active for an indefinite period.
He is only known from a list of painters in Pliny , according to which he decorated the temple of Juno Regina in Ardea with paintings.
literature
- Georg Lippold : Polemon 13. In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume XXI, 2, Stuttgart 1952, Sp. 1358.
- Rosanna Pincelli : Polemon . In: Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (ed.): Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica, Classica e Orientale , Volume 6. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1965.
- Rainer Vollkommer : Polemon. In: Rainer Vollkommer (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Over 3800 artists from three millennia. Nikol, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-937872-53-7 , p. 704.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pliny, Naturalis historia 35, 174.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Polemon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Πολέμων (grcS) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | between 4th century BC BC and 1st century |
| DATE OF DEATH | between 4th century BC BC and 1st century |