Phidias

First appears: Pericles

Pericles

• patron: Pericles “he had, as we have said already, the oversight over all the artists and workmen, through Pericles's friendship for him; and this, indeed, made him much envied, and his patron shamefully slandered”
• friends with Pericles “Phidias the Molder had, as has before been said, undertaken to make the statue of Minerva. Now he, being admitted to friendship with Pericles, and a great favorite of his”
• with Menon (interaction) “having tampered with Menon, one who had been a workman with Phidias”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.