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Grecian Collection (#4)

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Background imageGrecian Collection: Tulip Festival, c. 1920 (w / c on paper)

Tulip Festival, c. 1920 (w / c on paper)
3247615 Tulip Festival, c.1920 (w/c on paper) by Bulleid, George Lawrence (1858-1933); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Costumes of Europe - Greece

Costumes of Europe - Greece. 19th century

Background imageGrecian Collection: Women of Tina (Tinos) island, Greek Archipelago

Women of Tina (Tinos) island, Greek Archipelago
Women of Tina (Tinos), an island of the Greek Archipelago (Cyclades Islands, Aegean Sea). circa 1790

Background imageGrecian Collection: Women of Nio (Ios) island, Greek Archipelago

Women of Nio (Ios) island, Greek Archipelago
Women of Nio (Nios, Ios), an island of the Greek Archipelago (Cyclades Islands, Aegean Sea). circa 1790

Background imageGrecian Collection: Toilettes de soirees, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)

Toilettes de soirees, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)
957990 Toilettes de soirees, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toilettes de soirees, after Le Journal des Dames)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)

Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)
957988 Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Cyrene (oil on canvas)

Cyrene (oil on canvas)
CH251415 Cyrene (oil on canvas) by Wontner, William Clark (1857-1930); 25x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: colony of the Greeks at Threa; ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Apollo, 1886 (stained glass)

Apollo, 1886 (stained glass)
3475485 Apollo, 1886 (stained glass) by Holmes Jewitt, Edward (1849-1929); Pownall Hall Farm, Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK; (add.info.: Shrigley & Hunt (1873-1982)); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Background imageGrecian Collection: Dorothy & St George in Pink Armour, East Window, 1880 (stained glass)

Dorothy & St George in Pink Armour, East Window, 1880 (stained glass)
3475411 Dorothy & St George in Pink Armour, East Window, 1880 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Martins Church, Brampton, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: George Howard)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Habit of a Greek Lady of Pera in Natolia in 1568 (engraving)

Habit of a Greek Lady of Pera in Natolia in 1568 (engraving)
3640494 Habit of a Greek Lady of Pera in Natolia in 1568 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of a Greek Lady of Pera in Natolia in 1568)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Madame de Navarro (Mary Anderson) as Hermione in a Winters Tale (gravure)

Madame de Navarro (Mary Anderson) as Hermione in a Winters Tale (gravure)
667652 Madame de Navarro (Mary Anderson) as Hermione in a Winters Tale (gravure) by Dicksee, Frank (1853-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Foreign Corps in the British Service, Privates of the Greek Light Infantry Regiment

Foreign Corps in the British Service, Privates of the Greek Light Infantry Regiment
NAM254147 Foreign Corps in the British Service, Privates of the Greek Light Infantry Regiment, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812

Background imageGrecian Collection: Monument to the Rev. John Clowes, 1819-20 (plaster)

Monument to the Rev. John Clowes, 1819-20 (plaster)
UCL273956 Monument to the Rev. John Clowes, 1819-20 (plaster) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826); 33.0x43.1 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; (add.info.: John Clowes (1743-1831)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Sappho, 1903 (oil on canvas)

Sappho, 1903 (oil on canvas)
PNH353122 Sappho, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 53.4x53.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Noon Day Rest, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Noon Day Rest, 1910 (oil on canvas)
PNH353117 Noon Day Rest, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 40x80 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Anemones, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)

Anemones, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)
PNH347171 Anemones, c.1880 (oil on canvas) by Moore, Albert Joseph (1841-93); Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Shuttlecock and Battledore, 1872 (oil on canvas)

Shuttlecock and Battledore, 1872 (oil on canvas)
PNH347170 Shuttlecock and Battledore, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Moore, Albert Joseph (1841-93); Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Reflections, 1918 (w / c on paper)

Reflections, 1918 (w / c on paper)
PNH353120 Reflections, 1918 (w/c on paper) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); diam: 15 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Pompeian Girl (oil on canvas)

Pompeian Girl (oil on canvas)
PNH353119 Pompeian Girl (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 61x35.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: The Thoughtful One (oil on canvas)

The Thoughtful One (oil on canvas)
PNH353118 The Thoughtful One (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Pensorosa; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English

Background imageGrecian Collection: Deianira, 1878 (gouache on paper)

Deianira, 1878 (gouache on paper)
PNH351383 Deianira, 1878 (gouache on paper) by Morgan, Evelyn De (1855-1919); 45.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrecian Collection: The Adventure with Scylla, from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang

The Adventure with Scylla, from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang
STC323726 The Adventure with Scylla, from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang, 1926 (ink on paper) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scylla)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Monument to Thomas Yarborough and members of his Family, 1803-06 (plaster)

Monument to Thomas Yarborough and members of his Family, 1803-06 (plaster)
UCL273957 Monument to Thomas Yarborough and members of his Family, 1803-06 (plaster) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826); 51.4x23.5 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Background imageGrecian Collection: The Bouquet, 1899 (oil on canvas)

The Bouquet, 1899 (oil on canvas)
CH368178 The Bouquet, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: The Favourite, 1901 (oil on canvas)

The Favourite, 1901 (oil on canvas)
CH368174 The Favourite, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 59.4x72.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: The Quartet (oil on canvas)

The Quartet (oil on canvas)
PNH347168 The Quartet (oil on canvas) by Moore, Albert Joseph (1841-93); 61x89 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic)

Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic)
423791 Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic) by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian and Roman Sandals (engraving)

Grecian and Roman Sandals (engraving)
5202153 Grecian and Roman Sandals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian and Roman Sandals)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Minerva of Arezzo (bronze)

Minerva of Arezzo (bronze)
423786 Minerva of Arezzo (bronze) by Praxiteles (c.400-c.330 BC) (after); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: A Roman copy after the Greek 4th century BC original)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Panel of trompe l oeil ornament (oil on panel)

Panel of trompe l oeil ornament (oil on panel)
BWM155761 Panel of trompe l oeil ornament (oil on panel) by Rousseau, Jean Simeon (Rousseau de la Rottiere) (b.1747); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian female, from a fictile vase (engraving)

Grecian female, from a fictile vase (engraving)
5200873 Grecian female, from a fictile vase (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian female, from a fictile vase)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian female, from a bas relief in the Capitol (engraving)

Grecian female, from a bas relief in the Capitol (engraving)
5200847 Grecian female, from a bas relief in the Capitol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian female, from a bas relief in the Capitol)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian ladies (engraving)

Grecian ladies (engraving)
5200823 Grecian ladies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian ladies. Illustration for Costume of the Ancients by Thomas Hope (Henry G Bohn)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian lady (engraving)

Grecian lady (engraving)
5200897 Grecian lady (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian lady. Illustration for Costume of the Ancients by Thomas Hope (Henry G Bohn)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian biga and candelabra (engraving)

Grecian biga and candelabra (engraving)
5200893 Grecian biga and candelabra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian biga and candelabra)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian female, from a fictile vase in my possession (engraving)

Grecian female, from a fictile vase in my possession (engraving)
5200876 Grecian female, from a fictile vase in my possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian female, from a fictile vase in my possession)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Ceres with the mitra, Grecian head dresses (engraving)

Ceres with the mitra, Grecian head dresses (engraving)
5200797 Ceres with the mitra, Grecian head dresses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceres with the mitra, Grecian head dresses)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian female, from a statue in my possession (engraving)

Grecian female, from a statue in my possession (engraving)
5200742 Grecian female, from a statue in my possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian female, from a statue in my possession)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Northern Saving Fund Safe Deposit & Trust Co. 1885-86 (colour lithograph)

Northern Saving Fund Safe Deposit & Trust Co. 1885-86 (colour lithograph)
5937963 Northern Saving Fund Safe Deposit & Trust Co. 1885-86 (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); 12.6x11.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Three-legged stool, c. 1903 (cherrywood)

Three-legged stool, c. 1903 (cherrywood)
873085 Three-legged stool, c.1903 (cherrywood) by Loos, Adolf (1870-1933); height: 19.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: A young Grecian Ibex standing in the entrance of cave in the artificial rocks of

A young Grecian Ibex standing in the entrance of cave in the artificial rocks of
3500028 A young Grecian Ibex standing in the entrance of cave in the artificial rocks of the Mappin Terraces, London Zoo, August 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageGrecian Collection: Angel with Palm & Violin, 1877 (stained glass)

Angel with Palm & Violin, 1877 (stained glass)
3475402 Angel with Palm & Violin, 1877 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Leonards Church, Ribbesford, UK; eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Morning Habit of a Grecian Lady in 1700 (engraving)

Morning Habit of a Grecian Lady in 1700 (engraving)
3640493 Morning Habit of a Grecian Lady in 1700 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morning Habit of a Grecian Lady in 1700)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Greek (colour litho)

Greek (colour litho)
736542 Greek (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek. Illustration for The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (Day and Son)

Background imageGrecian Collection: Grecian and Roman Sandals (engraving)

Grecian and Roman Sandals (engraving)
2781763 Grecian and Roman Sandals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian and Roman Sandals)

Background imageGrecian Collection: The Temples of Paestum, 1843-44 (w / c on paper)

The Temples of Paestum, 1843-44 (w / c on paper)
3120517 The Temples of Paestum, 1843-44 (w/c on paper) by Glennie, Arthur (1803-90); 29.2x49.5 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrecian Collection: Design for a ewer with a Grecian mask handle (black lead, pen and black ink

Design for a ewer with a Grecian mask handle (black lead, pen and black ink
6342498 Design for a ewer with a Grecian mask handle (black lead, pen and black ink, grey and black wash on paper) by Moitte

Background imageGrecian Collection: Dance, c. 1802

Dance, c. 1802
WH75212 Dance, c.1802 by Paelinck, Joseph (1781-1839); Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; Belgian, out of copyright




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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.