
Hermonax
Sign in to savethumb|200px|Hermonax: stamnos G 416, death of Orpheus, Paris, [[Louvre]]
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Attica
- Languages spoken
- Ancient Greek
- Native language
- Ancient Greek
- Image
- Hermonax, pelike con perseo che che mostra la testa di medusa a re polidette e altri, 465-460 ac ca., dalla banditaccia.jpg
- Work location
- Attica
- Residence
- Classical Athens
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- Hermonax
- Commons Creator page
- Hermonax
- time period
- classical antiquity
- culture
- Ancient Greece
- date of birth
- 0450-00-00
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thumb|200px|Hermonax: stamnos G 416, death of Orpheus, Paris, [[Louvre]]
Hermonax was a Greek vase painter working in the red-figure style. He painted between c. 470 and 440 BC in Athens. Ten vases signed with the phrase "Hermonax has painted it" survive, mainly stamnoi and lekythoi. He is generally a painter of large pots, though some cups survive.
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