Scopas

Scopas (395–350) was a Greek sculptor and architect.

Also recorded as Skopas.

Overview

Born at Paros in 395, died in 350.

In detail

the recorded working language is Ancient Greek.

Works named in the authority record are Pothos, Pediments of the Athena Alea temple, Aphrodite statue at Elis and Head of Meleagro.

Work by Scopas is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum, National Archaeological Museum of Athens, British Museum, Centrale Montemartini and Palatine Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Scopas”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q309579: Scopas

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