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DemetriusPtolemaic PeriodDemetrius, son of Seleukos, an Alexandrian, was an important influence in the development of a notable style of painting especially associated with artists in the City, of dramatic renderings of natural scenes. He was renowned as a topographos and moved to Rome where he introduced and popularized the form. When Ptolemy VI sought refuge in Rome whilst exiled from Egypt, Demetrius gave him shelter. Shop the Virtual Khan el-Khalili,
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