Apelles of Kos (/əˈpɛliːz/; Greek: Ἀπελλῆς; fl. 4th century BC) was a renowned painter of ancient Greece. Pliny the Elder, to whom much of modern scholars'...
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Apelles was a painter of ancient Greece. Apelles may alsorefer to: Apelles (gnostic), the founder of a Gnostic sect in the 2nd century Apelles of Heraklion...
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Apelles (Greek: Aπελλής) was a second-century Gnostic Christian thinker. He started out his ministry as a disciple of Marcion of Sinope, probably in Rome...
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Apelles of Heraklion (Greek: Ἀπελλῆς) is numbered among the Seventy Disciples. Along with the Apostles Urban of Macedonia, Stachys, Ampliatus, Narcissus...
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The Calumny of Apelles is a panel painting in tempera by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli. Based on the description of a lost ancient...
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Trichoxys apelles is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Newman in 1838. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the...
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Lisippo (1987) Pittura greca, Da Polignoto ad Apelle (1987) Lisippo. L'arte e la fortuna (1995) Apelle. La battaglia di Alessandro (2000) I Bronzi di...
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Cigaritis apelles, the rusty bar, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Uganda, along the coast of Kenya and in Tanzania, Malawi, the...
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Not a day without a line drawn Pliny the Elder attributes this maxim to Apelles, an ancient Greek artist. nulla dies umquam memori vos eximet aevo No day...
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realizing that Apelles had fallen in love with the girl, gave her to the artist in a gesture of extreme magnanimity. Pliny went on to note that Apelles' painting...
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(1921), Melozzo da Forlì (1922), Cima da Conegliano (1923), Lui (1925), Apelle (1926) Leading trainer (21 wins): Federico Tesio – Guido Reni (1911), Rembrandt...
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HMS Apelles was a Crocus-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1808 and sold in 1816. During her service she grounded on the French...
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the young Alexander in love. According to tradition, she was painted by Apelles, who had the reputation in antiquity for being the greatest of painters...
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time. This included commissioning sculptures by Lysippos, paintings by Apelles and gem engravings by Pyrgoteles. Ancient authors recorded that Alexander...
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much-admired painting by Apelles, now lost, but described in Pliny's Natural History, with the anecdote that the great Apelles employed Campaspe, a mistress...
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Glaucopsyche (redirect from Apelles (butterfly))
Polyommatinae Tribe: Polyommatini Genus: Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1872 Synonyms Apelles Hemming, 1931 Bajluana Korshunov & Ivonin, 1990 Phaedrotes Scudder, 1876...
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4th century BC) was an ancient Greek painter, a contemporary rival of Apelles. As with the other famous ancient Greek painters, none of his work has...
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accuracy of this episode is doubtful. She also modeled for the artists Apelles and Praxiteles, and the Aphrodite of Knidos was based on her. Largely ignored...
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Dositheos Simon Magus (Simonians) Menander Quqites Christian Gnosticism Apelles Cerinthus Justin Marcion Marcionism Nicolaism Perates Saturninus Syrian-Egyptian...
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small-scale models, and fragments of it have been identified. The Greek painter Apelles of Kos, a contemporary of Praxiteles, produced the panel painting Aphrodite...
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judge beyond the crepida") and ascribed to the Greek painter Apelles of Kos. Supposedly, Apelles would put new paintings on public display and hide behind...
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Nino Pisano, Apelles or the Art of painting in detail (1334–1336); relief of the Giotto's Bell Tower in Florence, Italy...
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Alexander the Great gives his concubine, Campaspe, as a gift to the painter Apelles when he sees that the painter has fallen in love with her. The painting...
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HMS Manilla 2 Feb: HMS Conqueror 7 Mar: Medway 2 May: HMS Apelles, HMS Skylark 4 May: Apelles 10 May: Irlam 22 May: Andromaque, Ariane 10 Jun: Campbell...
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Warner Bros. Pictures/CMC Pictures/DF Pictures/di Bonaventura Pictures/Apelles Entertainment Sequel to The Meg No One Will Save You Brian Duffield 20th...
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(1792) L'oracolo sannita (1792) Il mercato di Monfregoso (1792) Apelle (1793, revised as Apelle e Campaspe (1795) Quinto Fabio (1794) Il conte di Saldagna...
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presents a substantial argument that it was the famous ancient Greek painter Apelles who is depicted in contemplation by Rembrandt and not Aristotle. Another...
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Dositheos Simon Magus (Simonians) Menander Quqites Christian Gnosticism Apelles Cerinthus Justin Marcion Marcionism Nicolaism Perates Saturninus Syrian-Egyptian...
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Matthäus Apelles von Löwenstern (20 April 1594 – 11 April 1648) was a German psalmist, musician and statesman. He was born in Prudnik as Matthäus Apelt...
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speech. In 1967, ambitious CIA agents Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Andy Apelle, and Jared Raab convince their superiors to let them infiltrate NASA disguised...
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