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Athens Collection (page 7)

"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: 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

Background imageAthens Collection: Antique Sculpture from the death of Alexander the Great to Constantine, Coins and Gems (engraving)

Antique Sculpture from the death of Alexander the Great to Constantine, Coins and Gems (engraving)
8644788 Antique Sculpture from the death of Alexander the Great to Constantine, Coins and Gems (engraving) by European School

Background imageAthens Collection: The Spartans and Tyrtaeus (litho)

The Spartans and Tyrtaeus (litho)
8660831 The Spartans and Tyrtaeus (litho) by Rowlandson, George Derville (1861-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spartans and Tyrtaeus)

Background imageAthens Collection: Persian Galleys advancing on Euboea (litho)

Persian Galleys advancing on Euboea (litho)
8660813 Persian Galleys advancing on Euboea (litho) by Wigfull, William Edward (1875-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persian Galleys advancing on Euboea)

Background imageAthens Collection: The Fortification of the Piraeus, BC 477 (litho)

The Fortification of the Piraeus, BC 477 (litho)
8660799 The Fortification of the Piraeus, BC 477 (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortification of the Piraeus, BC 477)

Background imageAthens Collection: Athens under Pericles, BC 463-431 (litho)

Athens under Pericles, BC 463-431 (litho)
8660772 Athens under Pericles, BC 463-431 (litho) by Foltz, Philipp (1805-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athens under Pericles, BC 463-431)

Background imageAthens Collection: The Siege of Potidaea, BC 432 (litho)

The Siege of Potidaea, BC 432 (litho)
8660771 The Siege of Potidaea, BC 432 (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Potidaea, BC 432)

Background imageAthens Collection: Demolition of the 'Long Walls' at Athens, BC 404 (litho)

Demolition of the "Long Walls" at Athens, BC 404 (litho)
8660754 Demolition of the "Long Walls" at Athens, BC 404 (litho) by Gandy, Herbert (1857-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demolition of the "Long Walls" at Athens, BC 404)

Background imageAthens Collection: Demosthenes, ancient Greek statesman and orator (engraving)

Demosthenes, ancient Greek statesman and orator (engraving)
8635109 Demosthenes, ancient Greek statesman and orator (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demosthenes (384-322 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Athenian fleet departing for Sicily, 415 BC (engraving)

Athenian fleet departing for Sicily, 415 BC (engraving)
8635085 Athenian fleet departing for Sicily, 415 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athenian fleet departing for Sicily, 415 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Lysander ordering the wals of Athens to be torn down (engraving)

Lysander ordering the wals of Athens to be torn down (engraving)
8635082 Lysander ordering the wals of Athens to be torn down (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

Thucydides, ancient Greek historian and general (engraving)
8635075 Thucydides, ancient Greek historian and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thucydides (c460-c400 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Phidias, ancient Greek sculptor and architect (engraving)

Phidias, ancient Greek sculptor and architect (engraving)
8635054 Phidias, ancient Greek sculptor and architect (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phidias (c480-430 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: Ruins of the Propylaea on the Acropolis, Athens (engraving)

Ruins of the Propylaea on the Acropolis, Athens (engraving)
8635052 Ruins of the Propylaea on the Acropolis, Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Propylaea on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece)

Background imageAthens Collection: Ancient Greece (engraving)

Ancient Greece (engraving)
8634942 Ancient Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageAthens Collection: Phidias at work on the Parthenon (engraving)

Phidias at work on the Parthenon (engraving)
8634885 Phidias at work on the Parthenon (engraving) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phidias at work on the Parthenon.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAthens Collection: The Departure of the Fleet (litho)

The Departure of the Fleet (litho)
8673894 The Departure of the Fleet (litho) by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Departure of the Fleet)

Background imageAthens Collection: The Academic Grove (litho)

The Academic Grove (litho)
8673891 The Academic Grove (litho) by Williams, Hugh William (1773-1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Academic Grove)

Background imageAthens Collection: Athens and the Piraeus with the Long Walls and the harbours of Athens (litho)

Athens and the Piraeus with the Long Walls and the harbours of Athens (litho)
8657813 Athens and the Piraeus with the Long Walls and the harbours of Athens (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greek Architecture, Earliest Period, Doric Style (engraving)

Greek Architecture, Earliest Period, Doric Style (engraving)
8650788 Greek Architecture, Earliest Period, Doric Style (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Architecture, Earliest Period, Doric Style)

Background imageAthens Collection: The School of Athens, 1510, engraving after a painting by Raphael, historical woodcut, circa 1888

The School of Athens, 1510, engraving after a painting by Raphael, historical woodcut, circa 1888
UIG5414656 The School of Athens, 1510, engraving after a painting by Raphael, historical woodcut, circa 1888; UIG

Background imageAthens Collection: Imaginary View Of The Market Place, Of Agora In Athens, Ancient Greece

Imaginary View Of The Market Place, Of Agora In Athens, Ancient Greece. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona
UIG5420466 Imaginary View Of The Market Place, Of Agora In Athens, Ancient Greece. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageAthens Collection: Sophocles, Circa 496 Bc To 406 Bc. Ancient Greek Dramatist. After A Statue In The Lateran Museum

Sophocles, Circa 496 Bc To 406 Bc. Ancient Greek Dramatist. After A Statue In The Lateran Museum Rome
UIG5420445 Sophocles, Circa 496 Bc To 406 Bc. Ancient Greek Dramatist. After A Statue In The Lateran Museum Rome. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880 ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageAthens Collection: American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)

American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)
7078887 American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Clinton Tyler (1872 - 1945)

Background imageAthens Collection: Bust of Solon (640-558 BC) Greek legislator and politician, poet in Athenes

Bust of Solon (640-558 BC) Greek legislator and politician, poet in Athenes
JAB5037343 Bust of Solon (640-558 BC) Greek legislator and politician, poet in Athenes; (add.info.: Bust of Solon (640-558 BC) Greek legislator and politician

Background imageAthens Collection: Le Someil D'Erigone. The Sleep of Erigone. Semi naked woman resting on a bed

Le Someil D'Erigone. The Sleep of Erigone. Semi naked woman resting on a bed
1000953 Le Someil D'Erigone. The Sleep of Erigone. Semi naked woman resting on a bed. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Background imageAthens Collection: An engraving depicting the new St Pancras Church, London, consecrated by the Bishop of London in

An engraving depicting the new St Pancras Church, London, consecrated by the Bishop of London in April 1822
5310653 An engraving depicting the new St Pancras Church, London, consecrated by the Bishop of London in April 1822. Designed by William Inwood, the edifice modelled on the Temple of Erecthens

Background imageAthens Collection: Ancient Greece: the death of Xanthippe son of the speaker and statesman Pericles (495-429 BC)

Ancient Greece: the death of Xanthippe son of the speaker and statesman Pericles (495-429 BC)
ELD4917884 Ancient Greece: the death of Xanthippe son of the speaker and statesman Pericles (495-429 BC), victim of the plague epidemic in 430 BC a Athens

Background imageAthens Collection: The Parthenon at the top of the Acropolis at the apogee of Athenes, Ancient Greece, 5th century BC

The Parthenon at the top of the Acropolis at the apogee of Athenes, Ancient Greece, 5th century BC
NWI4860962 The Parthenon at the top of the Acropolis at the apogee of Athenes, Ancient Greece, 5th century BC. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: Ancient Greece: Athenian Horsemen. Reproduction of the lower reliefs of the Parthenon of Athenes

Ancient Greece: Athenian Horsemen. Reproduction of the lower reliefs of the Parthenon of Athenes
NWI4858460 Ancient Greece: Athenian Horsemen. Reproduction of the lower reliefs of the Parthenon of Athenes. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Ancient Greece: Athenian Horsemen)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greece, Athenes: construction of the Olympic Games stadium at the foot of the Acropolis, 1890

Greece, Athenes: construction of the Olympic Games stadium at the foot of the Acropolis, 1890
LUX4800807 Greece, Athenes: construction of the Olympic Games stadium at the foot of the Acropolis, 1890; (add.info.: Greece)

Background imageAthens Collection: Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Acropolis, 1890

Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Acropolis, 1890
LUX4800781 Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Acropolis, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Acropolis, 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
CSO4983010 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: Socrates Prison, Philopappos Hill, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou

Socrates Prison, Philopappos Hill, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898)
CSO4982867 Socrates Prison, Philopappos Hill, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: Socrates Prison, Philopappos Hill)

Background imageAthens Collection: The theatre of Dionysos (338-326 BC), Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou

The theatre of Dionysos (338-326 BC), Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898)
CSO4982846 The theatre of Dionysos (338-326 BC), Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: The theatre of Dionysos (338-326 BC)

Background imageAthens Collection: The ereichtheion (late 5th century BC), temple of the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece)

The ereichtheion (late 5th century BC), temple of the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece)
CSO4982827 The ereichtheion (late 5th century BC), temple of the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: The Parthenon (447 BC) on the acropolis of Athenes (Greece) - Photography attributed to Athanasiou

The Parthenon (447 BC) on the acropolis of Athenes (Greece) - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos
CSO4982813 The Parthenon (447 BC) on the acropolis of Athenes (Greece) - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info)

Background imageAthens Collection: The apse of the Church of St. Theodore, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou

The apse of the Church of St. Theodore, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos
CSO4982730 The apse of the Church of St. Theodore, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: The apse of the Church of St)

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)
CSO4982650 General view of the Piree, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: General view of the Piree)

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)
CSO4982626 General view of the Piree, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: General view of the Piree)

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)
CSO4982598 General view of the Piree, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: General view of the Piree)

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
CSO4983050 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: Civilization of antiquite: manuscript by Demosthene (384-322 BC), Athenian statesman

Civilization of antiquite: manuscript by Demosthene (384-322 BC), Athenian statesman, great attic orator
NWI4910855 Civilization of antiquite: manuscript by Demosthene (384-322 BC), Athenian statesman, great attic orator. 19th century Simile College.; (add.info.: Civilization of antiquite)

Background imageAthens Collection: Architectural column, capital and base of the Doric order from the Temple of Minerva called

Architectural column, capital and base of the Doric order from the Temple of Minerva called the Parthenon in Athens
FLO4593574 Architectural column, capital and base of the Doric order from the Temple of Minerva called the Parthenon in Athens

Background imageAthens Collection: Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving)

Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving)
3523363 Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age)

Background imageAthens Collection: 8627178

8627178

Background imageAthens Collection: Ohio University, at Athens (engraving)

Ohio University, at Athens (engraving)
8637382 Ohio University, at Athens (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ohio University, at Athens)




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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.