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Name: Apollodorus
Nationality: Greek
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter

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The Greek painter Apollodorus (active ca. 408 BC) was recognized in antiquity as the inventor of a systematic technique for shading to simulate the appearance of mass and space. He achieved this through the modulation of light and shade, a technique...


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Apollodorus was an Athenian painter, who flourished at the end of the 5th century B.C. He is said to have introduced great improvements in perspective and chiaroscuro. What these were it is impossible to say: perspective cannot have been in his day at...


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Artforum
The painter
03/01/2003: 1,498 words, approx. 5 pages
THROUGH THE SELECTIVE LENS OF ART HISTORY, WE TEND to see the critical melee of the early '80s as a focused duel between the photo-based art of "Pictures" and brushy neo-expressionism. Although this formulation allows for the later emergence of more restrained, geometric canvases...
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07/21/2007: 823 words, approx. 3 pages
ROGER HILTON: THE FIGURED LANGUAGE OF THOUGHT by Andrew Lambirth Thames & Hudson, £35, pp. 288, ISBN 9780500093344 £28 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 'Give me the cheque, you look like a decaying oyster' -- thus Roger Hilton accepting the John Moores...
 


 

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