大马士革的阿波罗多洛斯
大马士革的阿波罗多洛斯(Apollodorus of Damascus),是公元2世纪罗马帝国著名的工程师、建筑家、设计家和雕刻家。他是来自叙利亚行省大马士革的希腊人,[2] 受到罗马帝国皇帝图拉真的重用,完成大量的建筑作品。
生平
105年,阿波罗多洛斯在达基亚多瑙河上为在进行第二次达基亚战争的罗马帝国军队建筑了图拉真大桥。他在罗马也留下很多作品,其中最著名的是图拉真柱和图拉真广场。他还在贝内文托和安科纳建筑了图拉真凯旋门。此外,他也被认为是罗马万神庙的设计者和西班牙阿尔孔尼塔尔桥的建造者。106年,他完成或重新修缮位于罗马战神广场在图密善时代就开始建造的剧场。
哈德良登基后,由于阿波罗多洛斯多次嘲笑哈德良的建筑和设计,从而得罪哈德良。哈德良将其放逐,之后他被指控犯有虚有的罪名而被处死。[3]
参考资料
- ^ Giuliana Calcani, Maamoun Abdulkarim, Apollodorus of Damascus and Trajan's Column: From Tradition to Project, L'Erma di Bretschneider: 55, 2003, ISBN 88-8265-233-5
- ^ Encyclopaedia Britannica, Apollodorus of Damascus (页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆), "Greek engineer and architect who worked primarily for the Roman emperor Trajan."
George Sarton (1936), "The Unity and Diversity of the Mediterranean World", Osiris 2: 406-463 [430]
Giuliana Calcani, Maamoun Abdulkarim, Apollodorus of Damascus and Trajan's Column: From Tradition to Project, L'Erma di Bretschneider: 11, 2003, ISBN 88-8265-233-5,...focusing on the brilliant architect Apollodorus of Damascus. This famous Syrian personage represents...
Hong-Sen Yan, Marco Ceccarelli, International Symposium on History of Machines and Mechanisms: Proceedings of HMM 2008, Springer: 86, 2009, ISBN 1-4020-9484-1,He had Syrian origins coming from Damascus
- ^ Dio Cassius lxix. 4