Ctesidemus(56 words)
[German version]
Second-rate Greek painter (according to Plin. HN 35,140), who worked around and after 350 BC and was the teacher of Antiphilus [4]. Extant works are a battle painting, the sack of Oechalia, and a portrait of Laodamia; nothing is known of their style.
Hoesch, Nicola (Munich)
Bibliography
G. Lippold, s.v. Ktesidennos, RE 11, 2077.
Cite this page
Hoesch, Nicola (Munich),
“Ctesidemus”, in:
Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e623890>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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