Parrhasius

Late 5th/early 4th-century BC Greek painter
Person human Q552759
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Parrhasius

Summary

Parrhasius is a human[1]. He was born in Ephesus[2]. He was born on January 1, 500 BC[3]. He died on 460 BC[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Parrhasius's place of birth was Ephesus[2].
  • Parrhasius was born on January 1, 500 BC[3].
  • Parrhasius died on 460 BC[4].
  • Parrhasius's father was Evenor[7].
  • Parrhasius worked as a painter[5].
  • Parrhasius is recorded as male[8].
  • Parrhasius's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Parrhasius's genre is portrait[10].
  • Parrhasius is part of Zeuxis and Parrhasius[11].
  • Parrhasius's Commons category is recorded as Parrhasius of Ephesus[12].
  • Parrhasius's partner in business or sport is recorded as Zeuxis[13].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece[19].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[20].
  • Parrhasius's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[21].
  • Parrhasius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].
  • Parrhasius dates from the classical antiquity[23].
  • Parrhasius's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[24].
  • Parrhasius's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ephesus[2], Parrhasius… he was born on January 1, 500 BC[3]. His father was Evenor[7].

Career and Affiliations

Parrhasius worked as a painter[5].

Death and Burial

Parrhasius died on 460 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Parrhasius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Parrhasius born?

Parrhasius's place of birth was Ephesus[2].

Who were Parrhasius's parents?

Parrhasius's father was Evenor[7].

What did Parrhasius do for work?

Parrhasius worked as painter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Part of Zeuxis and Parrhasius
    Partner in business or sport Zeuxis
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
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