[butterfly] Apelles is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. ...
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[gnostic] Little is known about Apelles (mid-2nd century). He was a disciple of Marcion, probably at Rome, but left (or was expelled from) the Marcionite society. Tertullian tells us that this was because he had become intimate with a woman named Philumena who claimed to be possessed by an angel, who gave her `revelations` which Apelles rea...
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early Hellenistic Greek painter whose work was held in such high esteem by ancient writers on art that he continues to be regarded, even though none ... [2 related articles]
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(lived 4th century BC) Greek painter, one of the most celebrated of antiquity. No trace of his work, which was praised for its startling realism, now remains. He was court artist to Philip II of Macedon and then to...
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Apelles was the most famous of the painters of ancient Greece and of antiquity. He lived in the fourth century BC, probably at Colophon. Ephorus of Ephesus was his first teacher, but attracted by the renown of the Sicyonian school he went and studied at Sicyon. In the time of Philip he went to Macedonia, and there a close friendship between him and...
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Greek painter, one of the most celebrated of antiquity. No trace of his work, which was praised for its startling realism, now remains. He was court artist to Philip II of Macedon and then to Alexander the Great, whose portrait Apelles alone was allowed to paint. Apelles studied in the studio of the Greek painter Pamphilos (fl.
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360?–315? b.c., Greek painter.
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