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Apollodorus of Damascus

Apollodorus began as a military engineer and went on to design numerous imperial works in Rome; an argument with Hadrian resulted in his death.

Dates
late 1st–early 2nd century C.E.
Born In
Asia > West Asia > Syria
Active In
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy, Spain, Eastern Europe > Romania, Serbia
Period Culture Style
Ancient Mediterranean
Ancient Roman > Early Roman Empire
Known For
Architecture
Sculpture > Architectural sculpture, Relief sculpture
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