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Grec Collection

"Grec: A Journey Through Art and Mythology" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Grec, " where ancient stories come to life through mesmerizing artworks

Background imageGrec Collection: Leda with Jupiter (Zeus) in the form of a swan. Drawing by Niccolo Giolfino (or Golfino)

Leda with Jupiter (Zeus) in the form of a swan. Drawing by Niccolo Giolfino (or Golfino)
GIM5037838 Leda with Jupiter (Zeus) in the form of a swan. Drawing by Niccolo Giolfino (or Golfino) known as II Giolfino (or Ursino Veronensis) (1476-1555)

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek princess, after L. Dupre, 1820. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from

Greek princess, after L. Dupre, 1820. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers "
FLO4686607 Greek princess, after L. Dupre, 1820. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek woman, 17th century, Georges de la Chapelle - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte

Greek woman, 17th century, Georges de la Chapelle - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet
FLO4686466 Greek woman, 17th century, Georges de la Chapelle - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient

Background imageGrec Collection: Man and woman of Arcadia, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilleos

Man and woman of Arcadia, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilleos Travels through More
FLO4721832 Man and woman of Arcadia, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration from Francois Pouquevilleos Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek and Roman gods: Diane 1, 2, 3, Vulcan 4, and Minerva 5

Greek and Roman gods: Diane 1, 2, 3, Vulcan 4, and Minerva 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4575754 Greek and Roman gods: Diane 1, 2, 3, Vulcan 4, and Minerva 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek and Roman gods: Hercules 1, Aesculapius 2, Hygiea 3, Vertumnus 4, and Flora 5

Greek and Roman gods: Hercules 1, Aesculapius 2, Hygiea 3, Vertumnus 4, and Flora 5
FLO4575737 Greek and Roman gods: Hercules 1, Aesculapius 2, Hygiea 3, Vertumnus 4, and Flora 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Background imageGrec Collection: Xyinia in 1800 Greek costume. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme

Xyinia in 1800 Greek costume. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas
DUV4199321 Xyinia in 1800 Greek costume. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas. Liebig advertising chromolithography

Background imageGrec Collection: Doric order capital, column and base according to Sir William Chambers

Doric order capital, column and base according to Sir William Chambers. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry
FLO4593300 Doric order capital, column and base according to Sir William Chambers. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Background imageGrec Collection: Phedrus. Daughter of King Minos and Wife of Thesee (fresco)

Phedrus. Daughter of King Minos and Wife of Thesee (fresco)
AIS5391533 Phedrus. Daughter of King Minos and Wife of Thesee (fresco); Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vatican City

Background imageGrec Collection: Ancient musical instruments and masks. A Greek barbiton or harp (1)

Ancient musical instruments and masks. A Greek barbiton or harp (1), a mask of Hercules furens of Euripides (2)
FLO4593644 Ancient musical instruments and masks. A Greek barbiton or harp (1), a mask of Hercules furens of Euripides (2), a mask of Thai from Terence's play of the Eunochs (3)

Background imageGrec Collection: Fancy dress costume of a Greek woman, in bachslik (sequined veil), riding coat, apron

Fancy dress costume of a Greek woman, in bachslik (sequined veil), riding coat, apron, gold brocade dress
FLO4565152 Fancy dress costume of a Greek woman, in bachslik (sequined veil), riding coat, apron, gold brocade dress, and diagonal bodice

Background imageGrec Collection: Rosa costume in arcadia (region of Greece, in the Peloponnese) around 1700

Rosa costume in arcadia (region of Greece, in the Peloponnese) around 1700
DUV4199282 Rosa costume in arcadia (region of Greece, in the Peloponnese) around 1700. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas

Background imageGrec Collection: Young woman of Corfu (Corfu) with basket of flowers, 19th century

Young woman of Corfu (Corfu) with basket of flowers, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes
FLO4656535 Young woman of Corfu (Corfu) with basket of flowers, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageGrec Collection: Woman of Argo 1 and Mycene (Mycenae) 2, the Peloponnese, Greece

Woman of Argo 1 and Mycene (Mycenae) 2, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838)
FLO4721901 Woman of Argo 1 and Mycene (Mycenae) 2, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More

Background imageGrec Collection: Man and woman of the Morea Eyelet, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville

Man and woman of the Morea Eyelet, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838)
FLO4721848 Man and woman of the Morea Eyelet, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek and Roman gods: Kronos and Rhea 1, Rhea 2, Jupiter 3, 4, 5 and Juno 6, 7

Greek and Roman gods: Kronos and Rhea 1, Rhea 2, Jupiter 3, 4, 5 and Juno 6, 7
FLO4575712 Greek and Roman gods: Kronos and Rhea 1, Rhea 2, Jupiter 3, 4, 5 and Juno 6, 7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Background imageGrec Collection: Classical architecture: original style, Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Roman (or composite)

Classical architecture: original style, Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Roman (or composite)
FLO4575505 Classical architecture: original style, Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Roman (or composite) - Classical architecture orders: original 1, Tuscan 2, Doric 3, Ionic 4

Background imageGrec Collection: Venus and Adonis Painting of the Italian School (18th century) Salon, Bank BNL, Turin Italy

Venus and Adonis Painting of the Italian School (18th century) Salon, Bank BNL, Turin Italy
QUA5033112 Venus and Adonis Painting of the Italian School (18th century) Salon, Bank BNL, Turin Italy; (add.info.: Venus and Adonis Painting of the Italian School (18th century) Salon, Bank BNL

Background imageGrec Collection: Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus

Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus
FLO4607808 Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck. Copperplate engraving by C

Background imageGrec Collection: Catalans, Greek Characters in traditional costume by the sea

Catalans, Greek Characters in traditional costume by the sea. Watercolour by Antoine Roux (1765-1835)
JEB4911063 Catalans, Greek Characters in traditional costume by the sea. Watercolour by Antoine Roux (1765-1835) 19th century Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence

Background imageGrec Collection: Hesione, Trojan princess, in Greek dress and Iris in a fluttering mantle

Hesione, Trojan princess, in Greek dress and Iris in a fluttering mantle. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert
FLO4703718 Hesione, Trojan princess, in Greek dress and Iris in a fluttering mantle. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Background imageGrec Collection: Costumes from Turkey: a man smoking the pipe and a woman from Smyrna, a couple from Armenia

Costumes from Turkey: a man smoking the pipe and a woman from Smyrna, a couple from Armenia
FLO4633922 Costumes from Turkey: a man smoking the pipe and a woman from Smyrna, a couple from Armenia and a woman from the island of Chios (Greece)

Background imageGrec Collection: English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix in Jean Racine's '

English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix in Jean Racine's " Andromaque
FLO4656408 English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix in Jean Racine's " Andromaque, " 1849, ancient Greek or Roman lady of rank

Background imageGrec Collection: Fanny Cooper as Helena, Athenian lady, in Shakespeare's 'Midsummer Night's Dream, ' mid 19thC

Fanny Cooper as Helena, Athenian lady, in Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream, " mid 19thC
FLO4655617 Fanny Cooper as Helena, Athenian lady, in Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream, " mid 19thC

Background imageGrec Collection: Man and woman of the Mani or Maina peninsula, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville

Man and woman of the Mani or Maina peninsula, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838)
FLO4721872 Man and woman of the Mani or Maina peninsula, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek girl, 1825. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers '

Greek girl, 1825. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes
FLO4686633 Greek girl, 1825. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Background imageGrec Collection: Amazon warrior with bow and quiver, emblematic costume, 19th century

Amazon warrior with bow and quiver, emblematic costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes
FLO4656636 Amazon warrior with bow and quiver, emblematic costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageGrec Collection: Woman in Fancy Greek costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's '

Woman in Fancy Greek costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4655852 Woman in Fancy Greek costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London

Background imageGrec Collection: Miss Carlotta Leclercq as Perdita, Greek shepherdess, in Shakespeare's ' A Winter's Tale.' Leclercq

Miss Carlotta Leclercq as Perdita, Greek shepherdess, in Shakespeare's " A Winter's Tale." Leclercq
FLO4655604 Miss Carlotta Leclercq as Perdita, Greek shepherdess, in Shakespeare's " A Winter's Tale." Leclercq (1838-1893) was a daughter of Charles Leclercq

Background imageGrec Collection: Ionic column from the temple of Minerva Polias at Priene. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry

Ionic column from the temple of Minerva Polias at Priene. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees
FLO4592929 Ionic column from the temple of Minerva Polias at Priene. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek and Roman gods: March 1, Venus 2, 3, Eros 4, and Mercury 5

Greek and Roman gods: March 1, Venus 2, 3, Eros 4, and Mercury 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4575742 Greek and Roman gods: March 1, Venus 2, 3, Eros 4, and Mercury 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek and Roman gods: Neptune 1, Ceres 2, and Apollo 3, 4, 5

Greek and Roman gods: Neptune 1, Ceres 2, and Apollo 3, 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4575721 Greek and Roman gods: Neptune 1, Ceres 2, and Apollo 3, 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar

Background imageGrec Collection: History of Ulysses: ' The Polypheme Cyclops in his cave' Fresco by Pellegrino Tibaldi (or Tibaldo)

History of Ulysses: " The Polypheme Cyclops in his cave" Fresco by Pellegrino Tibaldi (or Tibaldo)
VEN5031388 History of Ulysses: " The Polypheme Cyclops in his cave" Fresco by Pellegrino Tibaldi (or Tibaldo) dit il Pellegrini (1530-1596), 1549

Background imageGrec Collection: Vittorina in 1600 costume and Xyinia in 1800 Greek costume. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary)

Vittorina in 1600 costume and Xyinia in 1800 Greek costume. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme
DUV4199328 Vittorina in 1600 costume and Xyinia in 1800 Greek costume. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas. Liebig advertising chromolithography

Background imageGrec Collection: Rosa costume in arcadia (region of Greece, in the Peloponnese)

Rosa costume in arcadia (region of Greece, in the Peloponnese) around 1700 and Selika in African costume
DUV4199302 Rosa costume in arcadia (region of Greece, in the Peloponnese) around 1700 and Selika in African costume. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek and Roman gods: the Muses. Clio 1, Euterpe 2, Thalia 3, Melpomene 4, Terpsichore 5, Erato 6

Greek and Roman gods: the Muses. Clio 1, Euterpe 2, Thalia 3, Melpomene 4, Terpsichore 5, Erato 6, Polyhymnia 7
FLO4575765 Greek and Roman gods: the Muses. Clio 1, Euterpe 2, Thalia 3, Melpomene 4, Terpsichore 5, Erato 6, Polyhymnia 7, Urania 8 and Calliope 9

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek and Roman gods: Pluto 1, 2, Vesta 3, and Bacchus 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving

Greek and Roman gods: Pluto 1, 2, Vesta 3, and Bacchus 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4575748 Greek and Roman gods: Pluto 1, 2, Vesta 3, and Bacchus 4, 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar

Background imageGrec Collection: Italian actress Adelaide Ristori as Medea in the tragedy ' Medea' (1857) by Ernest Legouve

Italian actress Adelaide Ristori as Medea in the tragedy " Medea" (1857) by Ernest Legouve
FLO4656374 Italian actress Adelaide Ristori as Medea in the tragedy " Medea" (1857) by Ernest Legouve, wearing ancient Greek female costume

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek dancing girl, 1827, after A. Colin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet

Greek dancing girl, 1827, after A. Colin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers
FLO4686638 Greek dancing girl, 1827, after A. Colin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Background imageGrec Collection: Grecian and Roman architectural mouldings. Greek fillet listel annulet, cyma recta, fascia

Grecian and Roman architectural mouldings. Greek fillet listel annulet, cyma recta, fascia, echinus ovolo
FLO4593449 Grecian and Roman architectural mouldings. Greek fillet listel annulet, cyma recta, fascia, echinus ovolo, enriched heel, astragal, Doric, cavetto and torus, and Roman Scotia

Background imageGrec Collection: Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture. Attic bases from the Temple of Jupiter

Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture. Attic bases from the Temple of Jupiter Olympius
FLO4593215 Attic, Doric and Ionic features from Greek architecture. Attic bases from the Temple of Jupiter Olympius and the Temple of Minerva Polias at Athens (1, 2)

Background imageGrec Collection: Greek lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's '

Greek lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656319 Greek lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London

Background imageGrec Collection: Heraclite and Democrite The Greek philosophers Heraclite of Ephese (Heraclitus) (535-475 BC)

Heraclite and Democrite The Greek philosophers Heraclite of Ephese (Heraclitus) (535-475 BC) and Democrite (Democritus)
QUA5033486 Heraclite and Democrite The Greek philosophers Heraclite of Ephese (Heraclitus) (535-475 BC) and Democrite (Democritus) (460-370 BC) painting by Giovanni Ambrogio Figino (1553-1608)

Background imageGrec Collection: Saturn Devouring His Son, 1819-1823 (mixed media mural transferred to canvas)

Saturn Devouring His Son, 1819-1823 (mixed media mural transferred to canvas)
JLJ4650294 Saturn Devouring His Son, 1819-1823 (mixed media mural transferred to canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Prado, Madrid

Background imageGrec Collection: Pilgrimage to the Isle of Cythera (Embarkation for Cythera), 1717. (Oil canvas)

Pilgrimage to the Isle of Cythera (Embarkation for Cythera), 1717. (Oil canvas)
JLJ4686896 Pilgrimage to the Isle of Cythera (Embarkation for Cythera), 1717. (Oil canvas) by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); 129x194 cm; Louvre, Paris

Background imageGrec Collection: Et in Arcadia ego or The Shepherds of Arcadia, 17th century (oil on canvas)

Et in Arcadia ego or The Shepherds of Arcadia, 17th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4686705 Et in Arcadia ego or The Shepherds of Arcadia, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); Louvre, Paris

Background imageGrec Collection: The birth of Venus (detail) - Tempera on canvas, 1484-1486

The birth of Venus (detail) - Tempera on canvas, 1484-1486
LRI4570873 The birth of Venus (detail) - Tempera on canvas, 1484-1486 by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageGrec Collection: DDE-90029505

DDE-90029505
Bronze statue l'acteur Grec (the Greek Actor) by Arthur Bourgeois (1838-1886) in the Jardin du Luxembourg with the Pantheon beyond, Paris, France Date: 24/11/2008




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"Grec: A Journey Through Art and Mythology" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Grec, " where ancient stories come to life through mesmerizing artworks. From the hauntingly powerful "Saturn Devouring His Son" to the enchanting allure of "Pilgrimage to the Isle of Cythera, " this collection takes you on a visual odyssey. Step into a pastoral paradise with "Et in Arcadia ego or The Shepherds of Arcadia, " where shepherds find solace amidst nature's beauty. Witness the tragic tale depicted in "The Scio Massacres (1822), " as brushstrokes convey heart-wrenching emotions that echo through time. Marvel at Botticelli's masterpiece, "The Birth of Venus, " capturing divine elegance and ethereal grace. Delve into Greek mythology with Danae, locked away by her father only to give birth to Perseus after an encounter with Zeus disguised as golden rain. Experience Bacchus' intoxicating revelry alongside Ariane in Gottlieb Schick's vibrant painting, transporting you back to 19th-century Germany. Explore Greece's rich cultural heritage through Ferdinandus' intricate drawings showcasing cocoons within the house of Trypi's pappas. Relive historical moments like the siege and capture of Zaragoza, immortalized in art as we witness the assault on San Engracia monastery. Discover Grece - Alphabet des armoiries et pavillons (Coat of Arms Flags), a lithograph from c. 1880 displaying flags representing Spanish, French, Greek, and Hungarian cultures. Let these diverse artworks ignite your imagination and transport you deep into ancient Greece—a land brimming with myths, legends, and artistic wonders waiting to be explored. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unravel the mysteries hidden within each stroke of paint or inked line—where history and art intertwine to create a truly unforgettable experience.