Asteas

4th-century BC Greek (Paestan) Vase painter
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Asteas

Summary

Asteas is a human[1]. He was born on 350 BC[2]. He worked as a red-figure vase painter[3] and Paestan vase-painter[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Asteas was born on 350 BC[2].
  • Ancient Greek was Asteas's native language[6].
  • Asteas's professions included red-figure vase painter[3].
  • Asteas's professions included Paestan vase-painter[4].
  • A notable student of Asteas was Python[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Asteas is Calyx krater with Rape of Europa[8].
  • Asteas is recorded as male[9].
  • Asteas's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Asteas's Commons category is recorded as Asteas[11].
  • Asteas's partner in business or sport is recorded as Aphrodite Painter[12].
  • Asteas's partner in business or sport is recorded as Python[13].
  • Asteas's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Asteas's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • Asteas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[16].
  • Asteas dates from the classical antiquity[17].
  • Asteas's culture is recorded as Ancient Greece[18].
  • Asteas's has works in the collection is recorded as J. Paul Getty Museum[19].
  • Asteas's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[20].
  • Asteas's has works in the collection is recorded as National Archaeological Museum[21].
  • Asteas's has works in the collection is recorded as Michael C. Carlos Museum[22].
  • Asteas's has works in the collection is recorded as National Archaeological Museum of Sannio Caudino[23].
  • Asteas's has works in the collection is recorded as Martin von Wagner Museum[24].
  • Asteas's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Asteas was born on 350 BC[2]. Ancient Greek was his native language[6].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include red-figure vase painter[3] and Paestan vase-painter[4]. A notable student of Asteas was Python[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Asteas is Calyx krater with Rape of Europa[8].

Why It Matters

Asteas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

What did Asteas do for work?

Asteas worked as red-figure vase painter[3] and Paestan vase-painter[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . collections.carlos.emory.edu. collections.carlos.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student Python
    Time period classical antiquity
    Native language Ancient Greek
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
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