Grecian Collection (#15)

Europe, Greece, Katakolon aka Katakolo. Mercoury Winery, typical Greek snacks

A typical whitewashed church, Myconos, Greece

Portrait of a local elderly man looking at the sea, at Mykonos (MR)

Windmills across from Little Venice, in Mykonos

The Grecian Bend, Fifth Avenue Style.;

Tulip (Tulipa sp. ) Pinochio and Greek Windflower (Anenome blanda) Blue Shades flowering, Keukenhof Gardens
Tulip (Tulipa sp.) Pinochio and Greek Windflower (Anenome blanda) Blue Shades flowering, Keukenhof Gardens, South Holland, Netherlands

Smoke signalling. Historical artwork of ancient Greek warriors using smoke signals to communicate. This was an early form of optical communication

Optical communication

Greece, Santorini, Oia. Old fishing boat on dry land

Greece, Santorini. Bell tower and blue domes of church in village of Oia

Greece, Mykonos, Chapel with red dome and streetlight in the interior of the island

Europe, Greece, Mykonos

Europe, Greece, Crete (aka Kriti), Heraklion (aka Iraklion). Archaeological site of Knossos, c.1900 B.C

Europe, Greece, Peloponnese, Monemvasia. The Rock of Monemvasia set against the clear Aegean Sea

Penrhyn tomb, Llandegai Church, North Wales
Detail of the Penrhyn tomb in Llandegai (or Llandygai) Church, near Bangor, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales. The tomb was sculpted by Richard Westmacott for the first Lord

Siddons as Euphrasia
SARAH SIDDONS actress as Euphrasia in Arthur Murphys The Grecian Daughter

Women at Theatre 1814
Crape gown, demi-train, shawl of cashmire, amber jewellery; hair a la Grecque with gold comb. Round dress, long lace sleeves, gold jewellery, black lace shawl; hair: Romano-Greek

Moonlit woman
A woman in a classical Grecian dress gazes out of a window while bathed in moonlight

A Bar at the Parthenon
A BAR AT THE PARTHENON The mission for the aspiring young American Archaeologist searching amid the Grecian ruins, is to discover the origin of bars!

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Grecian Bend 1868
Grecian Bend: Walking dress of short skirt with single flounce & an over-skirt looped up the sides to produce an apron front & puffed out behind. Ruched trim is used

Dancing the Dithyramb
Five Grecian ladies dance the dithyramb, to accompaniment provided by three musicians

Sporting Fashions C. 1805
A group of ladies enjoy a spell outdoors. Two ladies wear their hair in the fashionable titus cut. Their gowns have half-length sleeves & low, square necklines

Costume Parisiens 2885
Hat: large turned-up brim at the front, trimmed with plumes. Dress: lace imbecile sleeves with mancherons, low bodice pointed front & back with Grecian drapery

Costume Parisiens 2622
Hair: Grecian style ornamented with red bandelettes. Gown: embroidered band of detail at knee level, corsage uni with horizontal revers, cleft on the shoulders

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"Grecian: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world allure, where ancient history seamlessly blends with timeless elegance. Borthwick Castle in Midlothian stands as a testament to the enduring influence of Greek culture, its majestic walls echoing tales of grandeur and strength. Intricate details come alive through the Stiebel Evening Dress, a masterpiece that exudes grace and sophistication. As Christmas Frocks adorned women in 1935, they embraced the ethereal beauty reminiscent goddesses. The stage comes alive with a Design for Gilbert and Sullivan's "A Dream of Patience, " transporting us to an era where Grecian inspiration thrived. The harmonious fusion between music and art creates an atmosphere brimming with mythical charm. Delve deeper into this captivating world through an engraving from 1878 showcasing Grecian Doric architecture. Its intricate columns stand tall, paying homage to the architectural wonders that have stood the test of time. Marvel at the Roman statue of Hercules, embodying strength and heroism synonymous with ancient Greece. This magnificent sculpture serves as a reminder of their rich mythology that continues to captivate hearts even today. George Conquest finds himself outside the Eagle Tavern in a whimsical cartoon, capturing everyday life infused with hints influence, and is within these small moments that we see how deeply ingrained this aesthetic has become throughout history. Architectural moldings inspired by both Grecian and Roman styles adorn buildings worldwide, leaving imprints on our modern landscapes. Their intricate designs evoke a sense of timeless beauty wherever they are found. Transport yourself to Oia in Santorini; witness dusk painting breathtaking hues across its picturesque landscape. Classic views unfold before your eyes - whitewashed houses cascading down cliffsides against azure waters - truly embodying quintessential Greek charm. Discover Oia's famous blue domes, perched atop churches that dot the skyline.