Artist: Epimenes ( - )
Nationality: Greek
Movement: Ancient Greek
Media: Gem Carving
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Biography:
Epimenes was a gem carver who worked in the Cyclades around 500 B.C. He was a gem carver who created scarabs and scaraboids, decorating with naturalist nudes. Only one signed gem exists today, but four others have been credited to Epimenes.

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