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Ep. 118: The Death of Art

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Apelles, for pliny, is really the painteran he puts him in the hundred and twelfth olympiad. And it's possible that the only reason he has for pinning down this date is because one of the great paintings by apelles is of alexander the great. You can find a mosaic that we think may be a reproduction of apelle's painting. But this is the level of kind of actual physical evidence that we're working with here.

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