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ID: 500120386
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500120386

 

Record Type: Person
Andronikos of Kyrrhos (Greek astronomer and architect, active late 2nd-early 1st centuries BCE)

Note: He is noted for the unusual building techniques of the so-called "Tower of the Winds," which is the best-preserved building in ancient Athens.

Names:
Andronikos of Kyrrhos (preferred,V,display)
Andronicus of Cyrrhus (V)

Nationalities:
Greek (preferred)
Ancient Greek
Ancient Macedonian

Roles:
architect (preferred)
astronomer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Macedonia (Greece) (region (administrative division))

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Andronikos of Kyrrhos (I)

Biographies:
(Greek astronomer and architect, active late 2nd-early 1st centuries BCE) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Greek architect, 1st c BC) ..... [GRLPA]
(Greek architect) ..... [Grove Art]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Andronicus of Cyrrhus ........ [GRLPA Preferred]
..........................................  Avery, New Century Classical Handbook (1962) p. 103
Andronikos of Kyrrhos ........ [Grove Art Preferred, VP Preferred]
..........................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
..........................................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 17 March 2004

Subject: ........ [GRLPA, Grove Art, VP]
....................  Avery, New Century Classical Handbook (1962) p. 103
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 17 March 2004
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
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