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Damophon

Ancient Greek sculptor

Damophon (Ancient Greek: Δαμοφῶν; fl. 2nd century BC) was an ancient Greek sculptor of the Hellenistic period from Messene, known for his many acroliths

Damophon

Lycosura

Archaeological site in Greece

been found and that Pausanias (perhaps inaccurately) wrote was made by Damophon of Messene. This group comprises acrolithic-technique statues of Despoina

Lycosura

Anytos

One of the Titans of Greek mythology

bust alongside the bust of Artemis and Demeter, was carved by the artist Damophon in 180 BC, is also considered an acrolith, a composite of many different

Anytos

Pisa, Greece

City-state of Greece, suppressed by Elis

Eleians, suspecting the fidelity of Damophon, the son of Pantaleon, invaded the Pisatis, but were persuaded by Damophon to return home without committing

Pisa, Greece

Pisa,_Greece

Lycosoura Demeter

Hellenistic statue of Demeter from the city of Lycosoura, created by Damophon in 180 BC

a remnant of a colossal sculpture of Demeter, created by the sculptor Damophon in 180 BC for the Temple of Despoina in the ancient city of Lycosura, now

Lycosoura Demeter

Lycosoura_Demeter

Rhea (mythology)

Ancient Greek goddess and mother of the gods

of other gods and in other places, such as a statue of Parian marble by Damophon in Messene. The scene in which Rhea gave Chronos a stone in the place of

Rhea (mythology)

Rhea_(mythology)

National Archaeological Museum, Athens

National museum in Athens, Greece

Wedding Painter, Meleager Painter, Cimon of Cleonae, Nessos Painter, Damophon, Aison, Analatos Painter, Polygnotos, and Hermonax. Collections include

National Archaeological Museum, Athens

National_Archaeological_Museum,_Athens

Lycosoura Artemis

Remnant of a sculpture of Artemis

composite of many different materials, and is attributed to the sculptor Damophon, who was prominent in the Peloponnese in the early portion of the 2nd century

Lycosoura Artemis

Lycosoura_Artemis

Chryselephantine sculpture

Ancient Greek sculpture made with gold and ivory

upkeep of the Zeus statue. In the second century BC, the prominent sculptor Damophon of Messene was commissioned to repair it. Due to the high value of some

Chryselephantine sculpture

Chryselephantine_sculpture

List of ancient Greek tyrants

Aulis, fl. c. 520 BC Phayllus, fl. 352 BC Damophon, before 7th century BC (?) Pantaleon, fl. 660–644 BC Damophon, fl. 588 BC Pyrrhus, 6th century BC Hieron

List of ancient Greek tyrants

List_of_ancient_Greek_tyrants

Triton (mythology)

Greek god, messenger of the sea

(Triton mit zwei Fischschwänzen)". However the double-tailed tritonesses in Damophon's sculptures at Lycosura predates it, and even this is doubted to be the

Triton (mythology)

Triton_(mythology)

Messene

Community in Greece

mythical hero king of Messenia Alcaeus (3rd century BC), author of epigrams Damophon (2nd century BC), sculptor Euhemerus (4th century BC), mythographer "Αποτελέσματα

Messene

Thoas (king of Corinth)

brother Phocus led a colony to Tithorea. Thoas was the father of Damophon, Damophon of Propodas, and Propodas of Doridas and Hyanthidas. During the reign

Thoas (king of Corinth)

Thoas_(king_of_Corinth)

Physcoa

accounts cited by Pausanias relates that the Eleans suffered much harm from Damophon, tyrant of Pisa, and that after his death people of both Pisa and Elis

Physcoa

Stratonice of Pergamon

Princess of Cappadocia and queen of Pergamon (d. ~135 BC)

honoured Stratonice with a marble statue of her on Delos. The Greek sculptor Damophon sculpted her statue free of charge. Both statues' inscriptions only state

Stratonice of Pergamon

Stratonice_of_Pergamon

List of ancient Greeks

– writer on music Damon of Syracuse – philosopher Damophilus – painter Damophon – sculptor Damoxenus (playwright) – New Comedy playwright Damoxenus – Boxer

List of ancient Greeks

List_of_ancient_Greeks

Ida Hill

American archaeologist

completed her PhD in 1905. Her dissertation was Lycosura and the Date of Damophon, which was published in the American Journal of Archaeology. From 1906

Ida Hill

Ida_Hill

Petros Themelis

Greek archaeologist (1936–2023)

several books and articles, including studies of the works of the sculptor Damophon of Messene that were found in the excavations. He was chairman of the "Society

Petros Themelis

Petros_Themelis

Panagiotis Kavvadias

Greek archaeologist (1850–1928)

discovered part of a cult group of statues – the work of the Messenian sculptor Damophon – showing Despoina seated on a double throne alongside Demeter, accompanied

Panagiotis Kavvadias

Panagiotis_Kavvadias

Nicodamus (sculptor)

Ancient Greek sculptor

25.4 Thucydides, 5.49 Hill, Ida Carleton Thallon (1906). "The Date of Damophon of Messene". American Journal of Archaeology. 10 (3). Archaeological Institute

Nicodamus (sculptor)

Nicodamus_(sculptor)