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Agatharchus

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Agatharchus (ăg'əthär`kəs), fl. 5th cent. B.C., Greek painter of the Athenian school, b. Samos. He is credited by Vitruvius Vitruvius (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio) (vĭtr`vēəs), fl.
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 with important discoveries in application of shading and perspective and was the first painter of scenery for Athenian tragedies.


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