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Scymnus

3. A painter, whose picture of a female slave is mentioned by Hippocrates. He appears to have flourished about Ol. 110, B. C. 340. (Nagler, Künstler Lexicon, s. v.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.