Calamis (4th century BC) explained
See also: Calamis (disambiguation). Calamis (fl. 4th century BC) was a Greek sculptor. One of his pupils was Praxias.[1] [2]
Notes and References
- Book: Dictionary of the artists of antiquity: architects, carvers, engravers, modellers, painters, sculptors, statuaries, and workers in bronze, gold, ivory, and silver, with three chronological tables. 34. Karl Julius Sillig, Pliny (the Elder). Black and Armstrong . 1837 . Thus we must reckon two distinct statues of Apollo made by Calamis; and to these we must add a third, of colossal magnitude, which he made for the inhabitants of Apollonia, a city of Myricum, and which M. Lucullus removed to Rome, and .... August 12, 2012.
- Book: The Art of Praxiteles: The Development of Praxiteles' Workshop and Its Cultural Tradition Until the Sculptor's Acme (364-1 BC). 135. Roma . L'Erma di Bretschneider. Antonio Corso . 2004. 8882652955 . Just as his younger contemporary Myron, Calamis worked for patrons, cities and individuals of oligarchic disposition. His creations were destined especially for the Peloponnese, in particular Olympia, Athens, and Boeotia, although a few also ....