Polykleitos — (or Polyklitos, Polycleitus, Polyclitus; Greek Πολύκλειτος); called the Elder [Only in cases where it is necessary to distinguish him from his son, a major architect but minor sculptor.] , was a Greek sculptor in bronze of the fifth and the early … Wikipedia
Villa of the Papyri — The Villa of the Papyri is a private house in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum (current commune of Ground plan and works of artThe villa s front stretched for more than 250 meters parallel to the coastline. It was also surrounded by a garden … Wikipedia
Corinthian order — The Pantheon provided a prominent model for Renaissance and later architects, through the medium of engravings … Wikipedia
List of Greek artists — This is a list of Greek artists from the antiquity to today.Artists have been categorised according to their main artistic profession and according to the major historical period they lived in:The Ancient (until the foundation of the Byzantine… … Wikipedia
Alexis (sculptor) — Alexis (Ancient Greek: polytonic|Ἄλεξις) was an ancient Greek sculptor and statuary, mentioned by Pliny as one of the pupils of Polykleitos.Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia xxxiv. 8. s. 19] Pausanias mentions an artist of the same name, a… … Wikipedia
Polycletus — may refer to: *Polykleitos, the Elder; Ancient Greek sculptor *Polykleitos the Younger; Ancient Greek sculptor and architect, son of Polykleitos the Elder *Polyclitus (freedman); Roman, a favorite of the emperor Nero] … Wikipedia
Argos — Infobox Greek Dimos name = Argos name local = Άργος caption skyline = A view of Argos showing the remains of the ancient theatre periph = Peloponnese prefec = Argolis population = 24239 population as of =2001 area = pop municipality = 29228 area… … Wikipedia
Meanings of minor planet names: 5501–6000 — As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU s Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU s naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets … Wikipedia
Naukydes of Argos — Discobolus, modeled after Naukydes. Naukydes of Argos (4th century BCE) was a Greek sculptor from Argos. Taught under Polykleitos, he created a statue of gold and ivory of Hebe for the temple of Hera in Argos; also, statues of Hecate, Hermes, of… … Wikipedia
Epidaurus — Επίδαυρος Location … Wikipedia
