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"The Attic: A Timeless Sanctuary of History and Imagination" Step into the attic of Anne Frank House, where whispers of the past echo through its walls

Background imageAttic Collection: Salamis and the Attic coast (engraving)

Salamis and the Attic coast (engraving)
3635395 Salamis and the Attic coast (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salamis and the Attic coast)

Background imageAttic Collection: Throwing the javelin (engraving)

Throwing the javelin (engraving)
3635367 Throwing the javelin (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Throwing the javelin)

Background imageAttic Collection: Iris (engraving)

Iris (engraving)
3635241 Iris (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iris. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill (Macmillan)

Background imageAttic Collection: Hermes conducting the dead to Charon (engraving)

Hermes conducting the dead to Charon (engraving)
3635216 Hermes conducting the dead to Charon (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hermes conducting the dead to Charon)

Background imageAttic Collection: Terracotta neck-amphora with lid and knob, c. 540 B. C (terracotta)

Terracotta neck-amphora with lid and knob, c. 540 B. C (terracotta)
3493028 Terracotta neck-amphora with lid and knob, c.540 B.C (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 47 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAttic Collection: Terracotta lekythos, c. 550-530 BC (terracotta)

Terracotta lekythos, c. 550-530 BC (terracotta)
3526061 Terracotta lekythos, c.550-530 BC (terracotta) by Amasis Painter (fl.c.560-515 BC); 17.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAttic Collection: Lekythos, c. 375-350 BC (Pentablic marble)

Lekythos, c. 375-350 BC (Pentablic marble)
3576952 Lekythos, c.375-350 BC (Pentablic marble) by Greek School, (4th Century); 46.36x24.77x24.77 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; (add.info.:); Gift of Mr. and Mrs

Background imageAttic Collection: Scrub-Night (colour litho)

Scrub-Night (colour litho)
6021616 Scrub-Night (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scrub-Night. Illustration for Rag, Tag)

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic Lekythos (slip glazed earthenware)

Attic Lekythos (slip glazed earthenware)
5059484 Attic Lekythos (slip glazed earthenware) by Greek, (5th century BC); 16.5x7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageAttic Collection: The child Handel (colour litho)

The child Handel (colour litho)
978020 The child Handel (colour litho) by Dicksee, Margaret Isabel (1858-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The child Handel)

Background imageAttic Collection: Panathenaic amphora depicting an athlete receiving a trophy, 580-520 BC (ceramic)

Panathenaic amphora depicting an athlete receiving a trophy, 580-520 BC (ceramic)
869975 Panathenaic amphora depicting an athlete receiving a trophy, 580-520 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: The Poor Poet, 1839 (oil on canvas)

The Poor Poet, 1839 (oil on canvas)
AKV406790 The Poor Poet, 1839 (oil on canvas) by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); 26.3x44.7 cm; Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Der Arme Poet; ); eAckermann Kunstverlag; German

Background imageAttic Collection: Unloading a cart, Bougham, Kent (colour photo)

Unloading a cart, Bougham, Kent (colour photo)
3096611 Unloading a cart, Bougham, Kent (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading a cart, Bougham, Kent)

Background imageAttic Collection: Plan and elevation of a Gothic conservatory

Plan and elevation of a Gothic conservatory. Large greenhouse with glass roof and high windows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic Red-figure Vase with Symposium Scene, 505-500 BC (CERAMIC)

Attic Red-figure Vase with Symposium Scene, 505-500 BC (CERAMIC)
1219272 Attic Red-figure Vase with Symposium Scene, 505-500 BC (CERAMIC) by Euphronios, (fl.c.520-500 BC); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: A Race in Ancient Greece (colour litho)

A Race in Ancient Greece (colour litho)
CHT293601 A Race in Ancient Greece (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageAttic Collection: The Cour Carree; Lescot wing (photo)

The Cour Carree; Lescot wing (photo)
GDG279973 The Cour Carree; Lescot wing (photo) by Goujon, Jean (1510-c.67); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: pilastre; fronton; palais; aile Lescot; ouest; attique; ); eGerard Degeorge; French

Background imageAttic Collection: Red-Figure vase, c. 420 BC (ceramic)

Red-Figure vase, c. 420 BC (ceramic)
CZA228773 Red-Figure vase, c.420 BC (ceramic) by Penelope Painter (c.450-420 BC); height: 8.5 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: The Print Room, pub. in Lasst Licht Hinin ( Let in More Light ), 1910

The Print Room, pub. in Lasst Licht Hinin ( Let in More Light ), 1910
STC61914 The Print Room, pub. in Lasst Licht Hinin ( Let in More Light ), 1910 by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: Terracotta kylix depicting Hercules fighting with Triton

Terracotta kylix depicting Hercules fighting with Triton
LRI4590267 Terracotta kylix depicting Hercules fighting with Triton, surrounded by seventeen dancing Nereids, 6th century BC by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Tarquinia

Background imageAttic Collection: The arrest of an anarchist in Paris and the element of a conspiracy and dynamite caches

The arrest of an anarchist in Paris and the element of a conspiracy and dynamite caches
LSE4323762 The arrest of an anarchist in Paris and the element of a conspiracy and dynamite caches. Engraving in " Le petit journal" 3/06/1893. Selvas collection

Background imageAttic Collection: In the Garret (oil on panel)

In the Garret (oil on panel)
474813 In the Garret (oil on panel) by Francois, Ange (1800-c.1869); 31.4x36.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic red-figured kylix, c. 470 BC (terracotta) (see also 2636770-2)

Attic red-figured kylix, c. 470 BC (terracotta) (see also 2636770-2)
2636771 Attic red-figured kylix, c.470 BC (terracotta) (see also 2636770-2) by Oedipus Painter (fl.c.470 BC) (attr. to); diam: 22.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Greek

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic red-figure bell-krater, c. 390-370 BC (terracotta)

Attic red-figure bell-krater, c. 390-370 BC (terracotta)
937153 Attic red-figure bell-krater, c.390-370 BC (terracotta) by Painter of London F64 (fl.c.390-370 BC) (attr. to); height: 41.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Depicts Nike driving a quadriga)

Background imageAttic Collection: Lekythos depicting warriors arming for battle, 510-500 B. C

Lekythos depicting warriors arming for battle, 510-500 B. C
5938293 Lekythos depicting warriors arming for battle, 510-500 B.C. (clay, black-figured) [see 5938265 and 5938245] by Greek School, (6th century BC); 32x14.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageAttic Collection: Vessel, Eye-cup. (A) maenad, Dionysos, (I) Gorgoneion, 530-520 BC (clay, black-figured)

Vessel, Eye-cup. (A) maenad, Dionysos, (I) Gorgoneion, 530-520 BC (clay, black-figured)
5938224 Vessel, Eye-cup. (A) maenad, Dionysos, (I) Gorgoneion, 530-520 BC (clay, black-figured) by Greek School, (6th century BC); 10x22.3x6.0x28.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic red-figure calyx-crater decorated with scenes of Theseuss adventures

Attic red-figure calyx-crater decorated with scenes of Theseuss adventures
AMQ112155 Attic red-figure calyx-crater decorated with scenes of Theseuss adventures, by the Dinos Painter, c.425 (ceramic) by Greek, (5th century BC); height: 39.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageAttic Collection: Knole, The Retainers Gallery (lithotint)

Knole, The Retainers Gallery (lithotint)
816237 Knole, The Retainers Gallery (lithotint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knole, The Retainers Gallery)

Background imageAttic Collection: Plate, Vibo Valentia (Hipponion) (ceramic)

Plate, Vibo Valentia (Hipponion) (ceramic)
938028 Plate, Vibo Valentia (Hipponion) (ceramic) by Greek School, (5th century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: The Death of Chatterton, c. 1856 (oil on canvas)

The Death of Chatterton, c. 1856 (oil on canvas)
BIR122820 The Death of Chatterton, c.1856 (oil on canvas) by Wallis, Henry (1830-1916); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: Two women in bed

Two women in bed
RAF80092 Two women in bed by Rohne, J.A. (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: The Toilet of an Attorneys Clerk, engraved by Philibert Louis Debucourt (1755-1832

The Toilet of an Attorneys Clerk, engraved by Philibert Louis Debucourt (1755-1832
STC98149 The Toilet of an Attorneys Clerk, engraved by Philibert Louis Debucourt (1755-1832) (engraving) by Vernet, Antoine Charles Horace (Carle) (1758-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAttic Collection: Visiting the poor, illustration from Le Magasin Pittoresque, Paris

Visiting the poor, illustration from Le Magasin Pittoresque, Paris
CHT286978 Visiting the poor, illustration from Le Magasin Pittoresque, Paris, 1844 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Girardet, Karl (1813-71); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageAttic Collection: Funerary stela of the Hoplite Aristion, from Velanideza, Attica, c. 510 BC (marble)

Funerary stela of the Hoplite Aristion, from Velanideza, Attica, c. 510 BC (marble)
XIR245702 Funerary stela of the Hoplite Aristion, from Velanideza, Attica, c.510 BC (marble) by Aristokles, (fl.530-500 BC); height: 240 cm; National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Background imageAttic Collection: View of a studio in an art school, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)

View of a studio in an art school, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
CHT182419 View of a studio in an art school, c.1840 (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAttic Collection: Small Panathenaic Amphora, Bulas Group, Athens (ceramic)

Small Panathenaic Amphora, Bulas Group, Athens (ceramic)
CZA228772 Small Panathenaic Amphora, Bulas Group, Athens (ceramic) by Greek School, (4th century BC); height: 8.3 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageAttic Collection: Rembrandts Last Years (chromolitho)

Rembrandts Last Years (chromolitho)
735378 Rembrandts Last Years (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rembrandts Last Years)

Background imageAttic Collection: Terracotta oinochoe, c. 350 BC (terracotta)

Terracotta oinochoe, c. 350 BC (terracotta)
3526122 Terracotta oinochoe, c.350 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (4th century BC); 23.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAttic Collection: Terracotta neck-amphora storage jar, c. 650 BC (terracotta)

Terracotta neck-amphora storage jar, c. 650 BC (terracotta)
3526132 Terracotta neck-amphora storage jar, c.650 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (7th century BC); 108.6 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAttic Collection: Amphora, late Archaic, c. 490 B. C. (terracotta)

Amphora, late Archaic, c. 490 B. C. (terracotta)
3493068 Amphora, late Archaic, c.490 B.C. (terracotta) by Greek, (5th century BC); 41.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAttic Collection: Chapel or hall in house in High Street (pencil & w / c on paper)

Chapel or hall in house in High Street (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831853 Chapel or hall in house in High Street (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageAttic Collection: Deux Mansardes (engraving)

Deux Mansardes (engraving)
3644746 Deux Mansardes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deux Mansardes. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1855)

Background imageAttic Collection: Stairs leading to an attic (engraving)

Stairs leading to an attic (engraving)
3101266 Stairs leading to an attic (engraving) by Bernard, Frederick L. (1846-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stairs leading to an attic)

Background imageAttic Collection: Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room

Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic red-figure cup with a bearded man offering a cockerel to a boy, c. 470 BC (ceramic)

Attic red-figure cup with a bearded man offering a cockerel to a boy, c. 470 BC (ceramic)
1216330 Attic red-figure cup with a bearded man offering a cockerel to a boy, c.470 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (5th century BC); 13.1x35.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic red-figure plate showing a mounted archer in oriental costume

Attic red-figure plate showing a mounted archer in oriental costume
1216261 Attic red-figure plate showing a mounted archer in oriental costume, inscribeld " Miltiades kalos", 520-510 BC (ceramic) by Roman




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"The Attic: A Timeless Sanctuary of History and Imagination" Step into the attic of Anne Frank House, where whispers of the past echo through its walls. Amongst the treasures hidden within, a marble statue of Hermes by Praxiteles stands tall, exuding grace and beauty. Gaze upon the Panathenaic prize amphora with its lid adorned by a figure of Athena, transporting you back to 363-2 BC. This terracotta masterpiece tells tales of ancient glory and honor. In this attic's enchanting world, meet Sara Crewe and her loyal companion Becky from "A Little Princess, " their imaginations soaring as they embark on countless adventures. The maid silently observes their playfulness while tending to their needs. Witness Heracles battling ferociously against the Nemean lion on an Attic black-figure amphora from Vulci. The intensity captured in this artwork leaves you breathless, reminding us that even heroes face daunting challenges. Marvel at Athena fiercely fighting between Hector and Achilles; her wisdom guiding them amidst chaos. This scene portrays bravery intertwined with strategic brilliance - a testament to Greek mythology's enduring power. Behold the Sphinx of Naxos perched majestically in this attic space; its enigmatic gaze captivating all who dare to enter. Riddles unsolved yet mysteries embraced – it invites contemplation and curiosity. Dormer windows bathe this Parisian attic in soft sunlight, illuminating every corner like scenes from La Boheme by Puccini himself. Here love blossoms amidst hardship as artists find solace within these walls. Transported further back in time, witness a thrilling foot-race from the 6th century B. C. , where competitors push themselves beyond limits for victory's sweet embrace. Their determination inspires generations to come. Join Sherlock Holmes and Watson as they unravel mysteries hidden within these very rafters - clues waiting patiently for discovery beneath dust-covered trinkets. The attic becomes their sanctuary of deduction and intrigue.