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- male
- Place of birth
- Kaunos
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages spoken
- Ancient Greek
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- Protogenes, verksam på 300-talet f Kr, målare - Nationalmuseum - 31858.tif
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- date of birth
- 0400-01-01
- date of death
- 0360-00-00
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- Protogenes
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thumb|Portrait of Protogenes
Protogenes (; ; fl. 4th century BC) was an ancient Greek painter, a contemporary rival of Apelles. As with the other famous ancient Greek painters, none of his work has survived, and it is known only from literary references and (brief) descriptions.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Protogenes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.