Phintias

Late 6th century BC Athenian red-figure vase-painter
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Phintias

Summary

Phintias is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 600 BC[2]. He died on January 1, 501 BC[3]. He worked as an Attic vase-painter[4], red-figure vase painter[5], and Attic potter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Phintias was born on January 1, 600 BC[2].
  • Phintias died on January 1, 501 BC[3].
  • Phintias held citizenship in Classical Athens[8].
  • Ancient Greek was Phintias's native language[9].
  • Phintias worked as an Attic vase-painter[4].
  • Phintias worked as a red-figure vase painter[5].
  • Phintias worked as an Attic potter[6].
  • Phintias's field of work was Attic vase-painting[10].
  • Phintias's field of work was red-figure pottery[11].
  • Phintias's field of work was Greek vases[12].
  • Phintias is recorded as male[13].
  • Phintias's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Phintias is associated with the Pioneer Group movement[15].
  • Phintias is associated with the Archaic Greece movement[16].
  • Phintias is part of Pioneer Group[17].
  • Phintias's Commons category is recorded as Phintias[18].
  • Phintias's residence is recorded as Classical Athens[19].
  • Phintias's work location is recorded as Kerameikos[20].
  • Phintias studied under Psiax[21].
  • Phintias's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].
  • Phintias's Commons Creator page is recorded as Phintias[23].
  • Phintias's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Φιντίας'}[24].
  • Phintias's together with is recorded as Euphronios[25].
  • Phintias's together with is recorded as Sosias Painter[26].
  • Phintias dates from the classical antiquity[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Phintias was born on January 1, 600 BC[2]. Ancient Greek was his native language[9].

Education

Phintias studied under Psiax[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Attic vase-painter[4], red-figure vase painter[5], and Attic potter[6]. Fields of work include Attic vase-painting[10], an art style[28], in Classical Athens[29]; red-figure pottery[11], a pottery style[30]; and Greek vases[12].

Death and Burial

Phintias died on January 1, 501 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Phintias ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

What did Phintias do for work?

Phintias worked as Attic vase-painter[4], red-figure vase painter[5], and Attic potter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Attic vase-painter, red-figure vase painter, Attic potter
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31719|batch #31719]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (16)"
  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection J. Paul Getty Museum
    Part of
    Occupation Attic vase-painter, red-figure vase painter, Attic potter
    Citizenship
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30845|batch #30845]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (3)"
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