Anacreon
Ancient Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns
Ancient Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns | |||||
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Date of birth | c. 570 BC (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584) Teos | ||||
Date of death | c. 485 BC (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584) Teos | ||||
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English: Anacreon (ca. 550 BC – ca. 464 BC) was a Greek lyric poet.
Gallery
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Bust in the Louvre museum
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Anacreon
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Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume: Anakreon 1849/51, Musée d'Orsay
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Norbert Schrödl: The Poet Anacreon with his Muses, 1890
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Statue of Anacreon from Monte Calvo, Italy.
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Detail of statue of Anacreon from Monte Calvo, Italy.
Bathyllus
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Aubrey Beardsley Bathyllus' swan dance (1906)
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Aubrey Beardsley