Publius Cornelius Philomusus
Publius Cornelius Philomusus was a Roman painter who worked in the 2nd century.
He is only known through his inscription found in Rome , in which he is referred to as "pictor scaenarius idem redemptor". The inscription is on a marble plaque that was reused to build the tomb of a freed man named Cornelia.
literature
- Luigi Guerrini: Publius Cornelius Philomusus . In: Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (ed.): Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica, Classica e Orientale , Volume 2. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1959.
- Rainer Vollkommer : Cornelius Philomusus . 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
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cornelius Philomusus, Publius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century or 2nd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd century or 3rd century |