About Aristidis of Thebes II
Lived 400 BC – 360 BC. Aristidis of Thebes II was a painter.
Aristides of Thebes was an ancient Greek painter.
Life He lived in the 4th century BC. He had a reputation for expressiveness: for example, a picture of his representing a dying mother's fear lest her infant should suck death from her breast became celebrated. He also painted one of Alexander the Great's battles. King Attalus of Pergamon allegedly bought one of his pictures for 100 talents.
The painter Ariston was his son and pupil.
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Who was Aristidis of Thebes II?
4th-century BC Greek painter
When was Aristidis of Thebes II born?
Aristidis of Thebes II was born in 400 BC in Thebes.
When did Aristidis of Thebes II die?
Aristidis of Thebes II died in 360 BC.
What was Aristidis of Thebes II's occupation?
Aristidis of Thebes II was a painter.
What nationality was Aristidis of Thebes II?
Aristidis of Thebes II's recorded nationality: Thebes.
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