Alexander (artists)

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Alexander (Gr. Ἀλέξανδρος) was the name of a number of different artists in ancient Greece and Rome:[1]

  • Alexander, a painter, one of whose productions is extant, painted on a marble tablet which bears his name.[2]
  • Alexander, a son of king Perseus of Macedon, who was a skillful toreutes.[3]
  • Marcus Lollius Alexander, an engraver, whose name occurs in an inscription in Doni.[4]

References

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  2. Johann Joachim Winckelmann, vol. ii. p. 47, v. p. 120, ed. Eiselein
  3. Plutarch, Aemil. Paul. 37
  4. Doni, p. 319, No. 14

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