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- "Polygnotus". In William D. Halsey (ed.). Collier's Encyclopedia. Vol. 19. Macmillan Educational Corporation. p. 222. "Photo guide of Polygnotus street...
- Polygnotus is a crater on Mercury, named by the IAU in 1976, after ancient Gr**** painter Polygnotus. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974...
- Polygnotus was an ancient Gr**** painter from the middle of the 5th century BC. Polygnotus may also refer to: Polygnotos (vase painter), ancient vase painter...
- a common subject for ancient writers and was depicted by the painter Polygnotus on the walls of the Lesche at Delphi. According to the solar theory, King...
- war are mentioned by Pausanias, who in his turn refers to paintings by Polygnotus in the Lesche of Delphi. Pausanias enlists several more Trojan captive...
- poet. Aglaophon (6th–5th century BC), painter, teacher and father of Polygnotus and Aristophon Hegemon of Thasos, comedian, inventor of parody Leodamas...
- Lesser, by Polygnotus; The Battle of Marathon, by far the most frequently mentioned, which different sources attribute to Micon, Polygnotus, or Panaenus...
- with Polygnotus and Micon at Athens. The painting of the Battle of Marathon in the Stoa Poikile is ascribed to Panaenus and to Micon and Polygnotus, who...
- that in the Knidian lesche, a building at Delphi full of paintings by Polygnotus depicting different mythological scenes, Tantalus is shown eduring both...
- figure in her death. The earliest of those depictions comes courtesy of Polygnotus, who drew Medusa as a comely woman sleeping peacefully as ****us beheads...