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Phidias

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · -499–-429 · Greek sculptor, painter and architect (c.480–430 BC)

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Biography Phidias (-499–-429) — Greek sculptor, painter and architect (c.480–430 BC). Phidias worked as painter, sculptor and architect and is associated with Classical Athens. Their documented life spans the years -499 to -429, born in Athens, died in Olympia. Disciplines painter, sculptor, architect Born -499,…

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Phidias (-499–-429) — Greek sculptor, painter and architect (c.480–430 BC).

Phidias worked as painter, sculptor and architect and is associated with Classical Athens. Their documented life spans the years -499 to -429, born in Athens, died in Olympia.

Disciplines painter, sculptor, architect
Born -499, Athens
Died -429, Olympia
Nationality Classical Athens

Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

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