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Kalamis, active 5th century B.C

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Personal name headingKalamis, active 5th century B.C.
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Variant(s)Calamide, active 5th century B.C.
Calamis, active 5th century B.C.
Kalamis, 5th cent. B.C.
Beginning date-04
Found inReisch, E. Kalamis, 1906?: p. 199 (artist; usual date for work 470/465, associated with a single artistic personality of first half of 5th cent.; problems with this interpretation) p. 215, etc. (evidence for a Kalamis as artist of the period between 390 and 360; may have been 2 artists, the elder Kalamis and the younger Kalamis)
OCLC, Apr. 4, 2000 (hdgs.: Calamis, 5th cent. B.C., Calamis, 510?-466 B.C.; usages: Kalamis, Calamide)
Dict. of art, 1996 (Kalamis; fl. c. 470-c. 440 B.C.; Greek sculptor; active in Early Classical period; frequently referred to as a Boiotian, but evidence that he came from Athens is stronger; the Kalamis whose pupil Praxias d. soon after beginning work on the pedimental statues for the Temple of Apollo at Delphi may have been a later sculptor)
Harper's dict. of classical lit. and antiquities, 1965 (Calamis (Kalamis); Greek artist; fl. in Athens ca. B.C. 470; master of sculptor in all its branches)
Richter, G.M.A. A handbook of Greek art, 1987: (Kalamis; one of outstanding sculptors of the period ca. 470 B.C.)
Not found inThe Oxford hist. of classical art, 1993