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ANTIPHILUS, a Greek painter, of the age of Alexander. He worked for Philip of Macedon and Ptolemy I. of Egypt. The descriptions of his works extant show that he excelled in light and shade, in genre representations and in caricature.

See

Brunn, Geschichte der griechischen Kiinstler, ii. p. 249.