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Athens Collection (page 6)

"Athens: A Timeless Tapestry of History and Culture" Step back in time with Apostle Paul's Missionary Journeys, as depicted in a mesmerizing lithograph published in 1886

Background imageAthens Collection: Paul Masson French cyclist, being congratulated by a compatriot on winning a cycle race at

Paul Masson French cyclist, being congratulated by a compatriot on winning a cycle race at the first modern Olympiad
541536 Paul Masson French cyclist, being congratulated by a compatriot on winning a cycle race at the first modern Olympiad, Athens 1896 (print); (add.info.: Paul Masson (1874-1945) French cyclist

Background imageAthens Collection: The Parthenon (litho)

The Parthenon (litho)
8673893 The Parthenon (litho) by Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parthenon)

Background imageAthens Collection: Demosthenes speaking against Philip II of Macedon (engraving)

Demosthenes speaking against Philip II of Macedon (engraving)
8635113 Demosthenes speaking against Philip II of Macedon (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demosthenes speaking against Philip II of Macedon)

Background imageAthens Collection: Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving)

Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving)
8635088 Xenophon, ancient Greek general, philosopher and historian (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Xenophon (c430-354 BC), ancient Greek general

Background imageAthens Collection: Socrates, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)

Socrates, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving)
8635086 Socrates, ancient Greek philosopher (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates (c470-399 BC), ancient Greek philosopher

Background imageAthens Collection: Philosophers in the sacred grove dedicated to Athena, Athens (engraving)

Philosophers in the sacred grove dedicated to Athena, Athens (engraving)
8635084 Philosophers in the sacred grove dedicated to Athena, Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: Athenian fleet off Syracuse, 415 BC (engraving)

Athenian fleet off Syracuse, 415 BC (engraving)
8635081 Athenian fleet off Syracuse, 415 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athenian fleet off Syracuse, Sicily, 415 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians (engraving)

Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians (engraving)
8635079 Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brasidas defending Methone against the Athenians)

Background imageAthens Collection: Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving)

Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving)
8635040 Pericles, ancient Greek politician and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pericles (c495-429 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving)

Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving)
8635025 Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon, Greece, 490 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Altar from Athens, in the British Museum (engraving)

Altar from Athens, in the British Museum (engraving)
8663070 Altar from Athens, in the British Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Altar from Athens, in the British Museum)

Background imageAthens Collection: Sacrifice of Persian Youths by Themistocles (litho)

Sacrifice of Persian Youths by Themistocles (litho)
8660810 Sacrifice of Persian Youths by Themistocles (litho) by Weatherstone, A.C. (fl.1888-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrifice of Persian Youths by Themistocles)

Background imageAthens Collection: Socrates addressing the Athenians (litho)

Socrates addressing the Athenians (litho)
8660755 Socrates addressing the Athenians (litho) by Heath, Dudley (1867-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates addressing the Athenians)

Background imageAthens Collection: Frankish Knights building a Castle (litho)

Frankish Knights building a Castle (litho)
8660714 Frankish Knights building a Castle (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frankish Knights building a Castle)

Background imageAthens Collection: Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving)

Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving)
8644781 Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Period of Greek Sculpture, About 470-400 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Later Greek Architecture, Roman Architecture (engraving)

Later Greek Architecture, Roman Architecture (engraving)
8644774 Later Greek Architecture, Roman Architecture (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Later Greek Architecture, Roman Architecture)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greek Sculpture, Earliest Period (engraving)

Greek Sculpture, Earliest Period (engraving)
8644787 Greek Sculpture, Earliest Period (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Sculpture, Earliest Period)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greek Architecture, Roman-Doric and Roman-Ionic Orders, Plans of Temples

Greek Architecture, Roman-Doric and Roman-Ionic Orders, Plans of Temples, Rock Tombs in Asia Minor, etc (engraving)
8644778 Greek Architecture, Roman-Doric and Roman-Ionic Orders, Plans of Temples, Rock Tombs in Asia Minor, etc (engraving) by European School

Background imageAthens Collection: Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC (engraving)

Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC (engraving)
8650790 Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Third Period of Greek Sculpture, About 400-323 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Do You Know: Why cocks on weather vanes? (colour litho)

Do You Know: Why cocks on weather vanes? (colour litho)
8668603 Do You Know: Why cocks on weather vanes? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why cocks on weather vanes)

Background imageAthens Collection: Paul preaching at Athens (colour litho)

Paul preaching at Athens (colour litho)
8667230 Paul preaching at Athens (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul preaching at Athens)

Background imageAthens Collection: Euboea and Athens, c.1420 (Vellum)

Euboea and Athens, c.1420 (Vellum)
7339630 Euboea and Athens, c.1420 (Vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageAthens Collection: Black-figured plate, made in Athens, 6th century bc

Black-figured plate, made in Athens, 6th century bc
3079203 Black-figured plate, made in Athens, 6th century bc by Greek school, (6th century BC); (add.info.: Black-figured plate, depicts Dionysos, god of wine)

Background imageAthens Collection: Dress of Athenian men and women in ancient Greece, c.1934 (print)

Dress of Athenian men and women in ancient Greece, c.1934 (print)
3062024 Dress of Athenian men and women in ancient Greece, c.1934 (print) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Piers Plowman Histories)

Background imageAthens Collection: Plan of Athens, Greece c.200 AD. From Historical Atlas, published 1923

Plan of Athens, Greece c.200 AD. From Historical Atlas, published 1923
2603507 Plan of Athens, Greece c.200 AD. From Historical Atlas, published 1923

Background imageAthens Collection: Map of the Athenian Empire at its height, c.450 B.C. From Historical Atlas

Map of the Athenian Empire at its height, c.450 B.C. From Historical Atlas, published 1923 (colour litho)
2603503 Map of the Athenian Empire at its height, c.450 B.C. From Historical Atlas, published 1923 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century)

Background imageAthens Collection: Artists Impression Of A Reconstructed Theatre Of Dionysus, On The Slopes Of The Acropolis, Athens

Artists Impression Of A Reconstructed Theatre Of Dionysus, On The Slopes Of The Acropolis, Athens, Greece
UIG5420449 Artists Impression Of A Reconstructed Theatre Of Dionysus, On The Slopes Of The Acropolis, Athens, Greece. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageAthens Collection: Demosthenes, 384-322 Bc. Greek Statesman And Orator Of Ancient Athens

Demosthenes, 384-322 Bc. Greek Statesman And Orator Of Ancient Athens. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona
UIG5420446 Demosthenes, 384-322 Bc. Greek Statesman And Orator Of Ancient Athens. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageAthens Collection: Plato's Academy (mosaic)

Plato's Academy (mosaic)
6384201 Plato's Academy (mosaic); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: The Plato academy, l'accademia di Platone rom the House of T)

Background imageAthens Collection: View of the Acropolis and Athens, Greece. French 19th century, illustration

View of the Acropolis and Athens, Greece. French 19th century, illustration
5304680 View of the Acropolis and Athens, Greece. French 19th century, illustration; (add.info.: View of the Acropolis and Athens, Greece)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890

Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890
LUX4810847 Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: The Parthenon and its ruins, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageAthens Collection: View of the city of Athenes, from the hill of the Muses (Greece)

View of the city of Athenes, from the hill of the Muses (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos
CSO4983042 View of the city of Athenes, from the hill of the Muses (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: View of the city of Athenes)

Background imageAthens Collection: View of the city of Athenes, from the hill of the Muses (Greece)

View of the city of Athenes, from the hill of the Muses (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos
CSO4983022 View of the city of Athenes, from the hill of the Muses (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: View of the city of Athenes)

Background imageAthens Collection: The portico of the caryatids of the Ereichtheion (late 5th century BC)

The portico of the caryatids of the Ereichtheion (late 5th century BC), on the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece)
CSO4982841 The portico of the caryatids of the Ereichtheion (late 5th century BC), on the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: The Gate of the Agora, Athenes (Greece) - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos

The Gate of the Agora, Athenes (Greece) - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898)
CSO4982753 The Gate of the Agora, Athenes (Greece) - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: The Gate of the Agora)

Background imageAthens Collection: View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos

View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898)
CSO4982681 View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: View of the Acropolis)

Background imageAthens Collection: General view of the Piree, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos

General view of the Piree, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898)
CSO4982620 General view of the Piree, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: General view of the Piree)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athenes with archeological excavations, 1890

Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athenes with archeological excavations, 1890
LUX4800802 Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athenes with archeological excavations, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athenes with archeological excavations)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greece, Athen, view to the Parthenon, illustration from : ' Kunsthistorische Bilderbogen '

Greece, Athen, view to the Parthenon, illustration from : " Kunsthistorische Bilderbogen "
UTD4921681 Greece, Athen, view to the Parthenon, illustration from : " Kunsthistorische Bilderbogen " (Art history image gallery), first part, published by E. A

Background imageAthens Collection: Propylees monumental entrance to the Acropolis of Athenes as it was in antiquite

Propylees monumental entrance to the Acropolis of Athenes as it was in antiquite. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4863266 Propylees monumental entrance to the Acropolis of Athenes as it was in antiquite. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: St Paul preaching, 1850

St Paul preaching, 1850
3330643 St Paul preaching, 1850; (add.info.: 19th Century engraving of St Paul preaching (possibly in Athens). Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageAthens Collection: Athena Nike in front of the Acropolis of Athens - Illustrated sticker for the International

Athena Nike in front of the Acropolis of Athens - Illustrated sticker for the International Olympic Games in Athens
LEG4339423 Athena Nike in front of the Acropolis of Athens - Illustrated sticker for the International Olympic Games in Athens (Greece)

Background imageAthens Collection: Lord Kitchener Embarking for Athens in a British Destroyer, HMS Laforey (b/w photo)

Lord Kitchener Embarking for Athens in a British Destroyer, HMS Laforey (b/w photo)
8639040 Lord Kitchener Embarking for Athens in a British Destroyer, HMS Laforey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: Paul preaching of Athens (colour litho)

Paul preaching of Athens (colour litho)
8667245 Paul preaching of Athens (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul preaching of Athens)

Background imageAthens Collection: Ancient Athens from the Piraeus (engraving)

Ancient Athens from the Piraeus (engraving)
8664108 Ancient Athens from the Piraeus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Athens from the Piraeus)

Background imageAthens Collection: St Paul on Mars Hill, Acts, XVII, 23 (colour litho)

St Paul on Mars Hill, Acts, XVII, 23 (colour litho)
8641613 St Paul on Mars Hill, Acts, XVII, 23 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Paul on Mars Hill, Acts, XVII, 23)

Background imageAthens Collection: The Elgin Marbles being drawn down the slopes of the Acropolis by oxen (litho)

The Elgin Marbles being drawn down the slopes of the Acropolis by oxen (litho)
8641534 The Elgin Marbles being drawn down the slopes of the Acropolis by oxen (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum, Sicily, c570 BC commissioned Perillus of Athens to make a brazen

Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum, Sicily, c570 BC commissioned Perillus of Athens to make a brazen bull in which to
531569 Phalaris, Tyrant of Agrigentum, Sicily, c570 BC commissioned Perillus of Athens to make a brazen bull in which to execute criminals




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"Athens: A Timeless Tapestry of History and Culture" Step back in time with Apostle Paul's Missionary Journeys, as depicted in a mesmerizing lithograph published in 1886. Feel the ancient city come alive as you gaze upon the Statue of Athena, standing tall within the majestic Parthenon of ancient Athens. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Ancient Athens, where every corner tells a story. Marvel at the Metope on the Parthenon marbles, depicting an epic battle that once raged between gods and mortals. Wander through history atop the Acropolis, where Socrates himself left his mark - even if it is just a caricature. Greek Art from the 4th century BCE brings forth a bronze statue of youth, capturing both strength and grace. This masterpiece stands testament to Athens' enduring artistic legacy. Transport yourself to another era with memories from OLYMPIC GAMES held in 1896 at Athens - Greece's gift to modern sportsmanship. The poster evokes excitement and anticipation for this historic event that brought nations together under one Olympic flame. Follow the road from ancient Athens to Eleusis, tracing footsteps etched by countless travelers throughout centuries past. Explore Agora Reconstruct; let your imagination roam freely amidst its ruins as you envision bustling markets and philosophical debates echoing through time. Discover treasures like Panathenaic prize amphora adorned with Athena herself - a symbol of victory dating back to 363-2 BC. This terracotta marvel encapsulates Athenian pride and reverence for their patron goddess. Even beyond antiquity, embrace contemporary allure found within Aero Espresso Italiana timetable cover design inspired by Athens' charm. Let it whisk you away into dreams of sipping coffee amidst picturesque streets lined with neoclassical architecture. Athens beckons all who seek an enchanting blend of history and culture—a city where legends were born and continue to thrive.