Asclepiodorus (painter)

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Asclepiodorus of Athens (/əˌsklpiˈdɔːrəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀσκληπιόδωρος) was a painter, contemporary of Apelles, who considered him to excel himself in the symmetry and correctness of his drawing. Plutarch ranks him with Euphranor and Nicias.

References

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1870). "Asclepiodorus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.