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Question #41834. simplesummer asks:

Who was Alexander the Great's famed painter, and what word did this painter coin?

griffinj

The painter was Apelles, so I'll guess the word was 'appellation', but this does seem a little egotistical,

Dec 01 03, 5:39 PM

simplesummer

Apelles is correct- he coinded' ultracrepidarian-

Dec 01 03, 8:02 PM

griffinj

I can hardly wait to use that in conversation.

Dec 01 03, 8:38 PM

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