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C1790
View Of Scio Anciently Called Chios. Vestiges Of The Temple Of Juno At Samos.
Artist:
Artist unknown
Theodorus of Samos was a Ancient Greek sculptor and architect of the sixth century BC who along with Rhoecus, is often credited with the invention of ore smelting and, according to Pausanias, the craft of casting. He is also credited … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
View Of Scio Anciently Called Chios. Vestiges Of The Temple Of Juno At Samos.
Date:
C1790
Artist:
Artist unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Original engraving
Image Size:
240mm
x 385mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1790
Description:
Theodorus of Samos was a Ancient Greek sculptor and architect of the sixth century BC who along with Rhoecus, is often credited with the invention of ore smelting and, according to Pausanias, the craft of casting. He is also credited with inventing a water level, a carpenter’s square, and, according to Pliny, a lock and key and the turning lathe. According to Vitruvius Theodorus is the architect of the Doric order temple of Juno which is in Samos.
