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Timarete

420 BC - 400 BC

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Timarete (Greek: Τιμαρέτη) (or Thamyris, Tamaris, Thamar; 5th century BC), was an ancient Greek painter. She was the daughter of the painter Micon the Younger of Athens. According to Pliny the Elder, she "scorned the duties of women and practised her father's art." At the time of Archelaus I of Macedon she was best known for a panel painting of the goddess Diana that was kept at Ephesus, a city that the goddess. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timarete has received more than 39,054 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Timarete is the 1,145th most popular painter, the 526th most popular biography from Greece and the 9th most popular Greek Painter.

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  • 59.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Timarete ranks 1,145 out of 2,023Before her are Abram Arkhipov, Lorenzo Lippi, Pieter Pourbus, Zoran Mušič, Angelina Beloff, and Barent Fabritius. After her are Huang Gongwang, Johannes Lingelbach, Ben Shahn, Cornelis Schut, Eugène Isabey, and Pamphilus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 420 BC, Timarete ranks 3Before her are Isaeus, and Ateas.  Among people deceased in 400 BC, Timarete ranks 29Before her are Metrodorus of Chios, Philip of Opus, Li Kui, Gaius Licinius Stolo, Aeneas Tacticus, and Axiothea of Phlius. After her are Pamphilus, Philinna, Androtion, Lastheneia of Mantinea, Euphranor, and Argaeus II of Macedon.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Timarete ranks 526 out of 1,024Before her are George Averoff (1815), Anastasios of Albania (1929), Acusilaus (-600), Agesilaus I (null), Axiothea of Phlius (-400), and Cephisodotus the Younger (-400). After her are Pamphilus (-390), Agesipolis I (-410), Philinna (-400), Eusebia (400), John II Orsini (1300), and Euthymides (-600).

Among PAINTERS In Greece

Among painters born in Greece, Timarete ranks 9Before her are Nikolaos Gyzis (1842), Jannis Kounellis (1936), Agatharchus (-500), Achilles Painter (-470), Apollodorus (-500), and Douris (-600). After her are Pamphilus (-390), Euphranor (-301), Nikiforos Lytras (1832), Yannis Tsarouchis (1910), and Thalia Flora-Karavia (1871).