Alcamenes

Alcamenes (500–400) was a sculptor.

Also recorded as Alkamenes, Ἀλκαμένης.

Alcamenes in brief

Born
500
Died
400
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Lemnos
Contents

Overview

Born at Lemnos in 500, died in 400.

In detail

the recorded working language is Ancient Greek.

Phidias is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Athens.

Work by Alcamenes is recorded in the collections of Archaeological Museum of Olympia and Acropolis Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Alcamenes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q505640: Alcamenes

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