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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: Greek Vase Painting of Lyre Player, Attic Red Figure Cup, c5th century BC

Greek Vase Painting of Lyre Player, Attic Red Figure Cup, c5th century BC
Greek Vase Painting. Lyre Player, Attic Red Figure Cup, c5th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Orestes at Delphi with Iphigenia, Attic Red Figure Krater, c5th century BC

Orestes at Delphi with Iphigenia, Attic Red Figure Krater, c5th century BC
Orestes at Delphi with Iphigenia, Attic Red Figure Krater, c6th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Herakles and the Hind of Ceryneia, Attic Amphora Vase, c540BC

Herakles and the Hind of Ceryneia, Attic Amphora Vase, c540BC. The Hind of Ceryneia Dianas Pet Deer. For the third labor, Eurystheus ordered Hercules to bring him the Hind of Ceryneia

Background imageAttic Collection: Black figured Lekytkos (oil-bottle), Warrior Arming, Athens, c490BC Artist: Edinburgh Painter

Black figured Lekytkos (oil-bottle), Warrior Arming, Athens, c490BC Artist: Edinburgh Painter
Black figured Lekytkos (oil-bottle), Warrior Arming, Athens, c490BC. Attributed to the Edinburgh Painter. (from Gela)

Background imageAttic Collection: Drinking Cup, (Kylix) of Girl Dancing with Youth Playing Flute, Attic, c510 BC Artist: Epikektos

Drinking Cup, (Kylix) of Girl Dancing with Youth Playing Flute, Attic, c510 BC Artist: Epikektos
Drinking Cup, (Kylix) of Girl Dancing with Youth Playing Flute, Attic, c510 BC. By Epiktetos

Background imageAttic Collection: Kore, Persephone wearin Ionaian Chiton and Himation Attic Sculpture, c420 BC

Kore, Persephone wearin Ionaian Chiton and Himation Attic Sculpture, c420 BC. Found in Piraeus at National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Background imageAttic Collection: Heralles and Antaios, detail on Greek Neck-Amphora, c520BC-c510 BC. Artist: Leagros Group

Heralles and Antaios, detail on Greek Neck-Amphora, c520BC-c510 BC. Artist: Leagros Group
Heralles and Antaios, detail on Greek Neck-Amphora, c520BC-c510 BC. Antaeus fought Heracles as he was on his way to the Garden of Hesperides as his 11th Labor

Background imageAttic Collection: Theseus and the Minotaur on the lid of a Greek Dish, c5th century BC

Theseus and the Minotaur on the lid of a Greek Dish, c5th century BC. Theseus told his father (the king) he was going to Crete to kill the Minotaur and end the terror

Background imageAttic Collection: Greek Red-figured Kylix, (Drinking Cup), c440-430 BC. Artist: Codrus Painter

Greek Red-figured Kylix, (Drinking Cup), c440-430 BC. Artist: Codrus Painter
Greek Red-figured Kylix, (Drinking Cup), c440-430 BC. Attributed to the Kodros Painter. Found at Vulci, Italy. Centre shows Theseus and Minotaur. Edges show Theseus fighting

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, 5th century BC

Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, 5th century BC
Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, along with the cauldron into which they put Pelion, Medea having promised them a way to renew his youth

Background imageAttic Collection: Vase-painting of a woman spinning, 5th century BC

Vase-painting of a woman spinning, 5th century BC
Greek vase-painting of a woman spinning. A white-ground figure made in Athens, 5th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Studio Interior, 1845. Artist: Octave Tassaert

Studio Interior, 1845. Artist: Octave Tassaert
Studio Interior, 1845. From the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic plate with an image of an archer in Scythian dress, 5th century BC. Artist: Epiktetos

Attic plate with an image of an archer in Scythian dress, 5th century BC. Artist: Epiktetos
Attic plate with an red-figure image of an archer in Scythian dress, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, 5th century BC

Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, 5th century BC
Attic Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Persephone Taking Leave of Pluto with Hermes and Demeter standing nearby, c550BC-c525 BC

Persephone Taking Leave of Pluto with Hermes and Demeter standing nearby, c550BC-c525 BC. Attic Black-figured Kylix, From Vucli. British Museum

Background imageAttic Collection: Detail from the Francois Vase, Ajax carrying the body of Achilles, c6th century BC

Detail from the Francois Vase, Ajax carrying the body of Achilles, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail from the Francois Vase, Ajax carrying the body of Achilles, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Detail from the Francois Vase, Thetis, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias

Detail from the Francois Vase, Thetis, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC. Large Attic volute krater decorated in the black-figure style

Background imageAttic Collection: Detail from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias

Detail from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC. Large Attic volute krater decorated in the black-figure style

Background imageAttic Collection: Detail from the Francois Vase, Satyr and Warrior fighting, c6th century BC

Detail from the Francois Vase, Satyr and Warrior fighting, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail from the Francois Vase, Satyr and Warrior fighting, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Detail of Francois Vase, Hephaestus, on a mule, followed by Silenus, c6th century BC

Detail of Francois Vase, Hephaestus, on a mule, followed by Silenus, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail of Francois Vase, Hephaestus, on a mule, followed by Silenus, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Depiction of chariot-racing on an Attic kylix, 6th century BC

Depiction of chariot-racing on an Attic kylix, 6th century BC
Depiction of chariot-racing on an Attic black-figured kylix, in the Old Corinth Museum in Greece, 6th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: The Attic from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator: Cherrier

The Attic from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator: Cherrier
The Attic from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

Background imageAttic Collection: The Arch of Constantine (Arco di Costantino) Between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, Rome

The Arch of Constantine (Arco di Costantino) Between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, Rome, Italy
The Arch of Constantine (Arco di Costantino) is a triumphal arch in Rome, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill

Background imageAttic Collection: Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1903

Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall. 1903
Old doorway in a street close to the Sloop Inn. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageAttic Collection: Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros

Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros
The New York kouros statue. Date: 590580 B.C

Background imageAttic Collection: Aeschines, 389 to 314 BC. Greek statesman and one of the ten Attic orators

Aeschines, 389 to 314 BC. Greek statesman and one of the ten Attic orators. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Background imageAttic Collection: Lekythos 300s BC Greece Attic 4th Century BC

Lekythos 300s BC Greece Attic 4th Century BC
Lekythos, 300s BC. Greece, Attic, 4th Century BC. Painted white-ground terracotta; overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)

Background imageAttic Collection: Fragment Goats Head 500 BC Greece Attic late 6th Century BC

Fragment Goats Head 500 BC Greece Attic late 6th Century BC
Fragment of a Goats Head, c. 500 BC. Greece, Attic, late 6th Century BC. Limestone; overall: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)

Background imageAttic Collection: Fragment Vase 500s BC Greece Attic 6th Century BC

Fragment Vase 500s BC Greece Attic 6th Century BC
Fragment of a Vase, 500s BC. Greece, Attic, 6th Century BC. Earthenware; overall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)

Background imageAttic Collection: Fragment Kylix 400s BC Greece Attic 5th Century BC

Fragment Kylix 400s BC Greece Attic 5th Century BC
Fragment of a Kylix, 400s BC. Greece, Attic, 5th Century BC. Earthenware; overall: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.)

Background imageAttic Collection: Isocrates, 436 To 338 Bc. Ancient Greek Rhetorician, One Of The Ten Attic Orators

Isocrates, 436 To 338 Bc. Ancient Greek Rhetorician, One Of The Ten Attic Orators. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageAttic Collection: Lysias, C. 445 Bc To C. 380 Bc. Logographeror Speech Writer In Ancient Greece

Lysias, C. 445 Bc To C. 380 Bc. Logographeror Speech Writer In Ancient Greece. He Was One Of The Ten Attic Orators. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageAttic Collection: The Death Of Demosthenes, 384-322 B. C. From A Picture By Bramtott From The Book The Outline Of

The Death Of Demosthenes, 384-322 B. C. From A Picture By Bramtott From The Book The Outline Of History By H. G
The Death Of Demosthenes, 384-322 B.C. From A Picture By Bramtott From The Book The Outline Of History By H.G.Wells Volume 1, Published 1920

Background imageAttic Collection: Yellow Timber House; Trakai Village, Lithuania

Yellow Timber House; Trakai Village, Lithuania

Background imageAttic Collection: A Boy In The Attic With Old Relics; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

A Boy In The Attic With Old Relics; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageAttic Collection: Isokrates (436-338 BC). Bust

Isokrates (436-338 BC). Bust
Isokrates (436-338 BC). Athenian orator. Bust. Roman copy after a original greek. 3rd century BC. Marble. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageAttic Collection: Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos

Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos
Greek art. Greece. Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos. Date ca. 350-325 BC. Comes from Attica. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Background imageAttic Collection: Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture

Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture.. Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture. Attic bases from the Temple of Jupiter Olympius

Background imageAttic Collection: ISOCRATES (436-338 BC). Ancient Greek rhetorician

ISOCRATES (436-338 BC). Ancient Greek rhetorician and one of the ten Attic orators. From the book Pinacotheca imaginum illustrium by Gian Vittorio de Rossi (1577-1647). Engraving. SPAIN

Background imageAttic Collection: The Candid Friend by Bruce Bairnsfather

The Candid Friend by Bruce Bairnsfather
The Candid Friend " Well, yer know, I like the photo of you in your gas mask best" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1916

Background imageAttic Collection: Victorian children sleeping in a attic room, 1870

Victorian children sleeping in a attic room, 1870
Vintage engraving of Victorian children sleeping in a attic room, 1870. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell

Background imageAttic Collection: Storage decking on top of fiberglass roof insulating material in attic

Storage decking on top of fiberglass roof insulating material in attic

Background imageAttic Collection: ARCHITECTURE: COLUMNS. Diagram of various orders of classical columns. Engraving

ARCHITECTURE: COLUMNS. Diagram of various orders of classical columns. Engraving, 19th century

Background imageAttic Collection: Lavington Park - July 1939

Lavington Park - July 1939
Large house with 4 pillared porticos and formal gardens. Originally built soon after 1589, it was re-built in 1790-94 and extended in about 1900

Background imageAttic Collection: Brygos (end 5th century BC). Attic Kylix with

Brygos (end 5th century BC). Attic Kylix with erotic scene. 5th c. BC. Red-figure ceramic. Severe style. Classical Greek art. Ceramics. ITALY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

Background imageAttic Collection: PARIS: APARTMENT HOUSE. Cross-section through a 19th century Paris, France, apartment house

PARIS: APARTMENT HOUSE. Cross-section through a 19th century Paris, France, apartment house. Wood engraving, French 1852

Background imageAttic Collection: Statue by Praxiteles of Athens

Statue by Praxiteles of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder - the most renowned of the Attic sculptors of the 4th century BC

Background imageAttic Collection: Music cover, The Artists Life

Music cover, The Artists Life, piano solo, the famous waltzes by Johann Strauss. 1932




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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.