Theogonos
Theogonos ( Greek Θεόγονος ) was a Greek coroplast of the 1st century BC. From Myrina .
Theogonos is only known from the signatures on two clay statuettes, one shows the god Eros with grapes and a dog, the other a clad ephebe . The statuette of Eros is in the Cabinet des Médailles of the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris , that of Ephebe in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum .
literature
- Rainer Vollkommer : Theogonos . In: Rainer Vollkommer (Hrsg.): Künstlerlexikon der Antike . Volume 2: L-Z. Addendum A – K. Saur, Munich / Leipzig 2004, ISBN 3-598-11414-1 , p. 891.
- Dominique Kassab: Statuettes en terre cuite de Myrina. Corpus des signatures, monogrammes, lettres et signes . Paris 1988, No. 45 (1), 1/2. (Bibliothèque de l'Institut français d'études anatoliennes d'Istanbul, 29.)
Remarks
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Theogonos |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Θεόγονος (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek Koroplast |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century BC BC or 1st century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century BC BC or 1st century |